Yhwh's battle against chaos in Ezekiel: the transformation of Judahite mythology for a new situation

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Yhwh's battle against chaos in Ezekiel: the transformation of Judahite mythology for a new situation

In addressing the theological crisis of the exile, Ezekiel relies on the mythology of the divine king who goes out to battle against the forces of chaos, commonly referred to as the Chaoskampf. This article explores how Ezekiel employs this imagery to reconfigure Yhwh’s relationships with Babylonia,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Strine, C.A., Crouch, C.L.
Format:	Article
Published:	Society of Biblical Literature 2013
Subjects:	Kings Oracles Kingship Mythology Theology Psalms Weapons Divinity Sheep herding Swords
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42013/

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