9783506798237 - From Prophet to Miracle-Working Saint: Dynamic Approaches to Elijah in Ancient and Medieval Cultures: 12 (Contexts of Ancient and Medieval Anthropology) (4 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: gut. 2025. From Prophet to Miracle-Working Saint: Dynamic Approaches to Elijah in Ancient and Medieval Cultures (Contexts of Ancient and Medieval Anthropology, Band 12) In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The versatile figure of Elijah as Jewish prophet, Christian saint and Muslim 'green man' plays at once a controversial and a unifying role across cultures. This collection of essays delves into the rich Elijah traditions that connect late-antique Mesopotamia to modern Europe. It emphasizes how Elijah's many-sided character cannot be explained by his sparse mentions in the Bible. His enormous popularity rather depends on a network of artistic and performative interpretations that developed in different traditions and were divulged through cultic practices and feasts in which Elijah was the protagonist. 452 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The versatile figure of Elijah as Jewish prophet, Christian saint and Muslim 'green man' plays at once a controversial and a unifying role across cultures. This collection of essays delves into the rich Elijah traditions that connect late-antique Mesopotamia to modern Europe. It emphasizes how Elijah's many-sided character cannot be explained by his sparse mentions in the Bible. His enormous popularity rather depends on a network of artistic and performative interpretations that developed in different traditions and were divulged through cultic practices and feasts in which Elijah was the protagonist.