Monotheism and the doctrine of the Trinity evolved through an amazing process in many messy social structures. Monotheism! How did our ancestors in the faith ever arrive at that? In our last post, we ...
Japanese people say they are 'non-religious,' yet they visit shrines for the New Year, welcome their ancestors during Obon, ...
In a recent essay for The Atlantic, David Wolpe, a rabbi and visiting scholar at Harvard Divinity School, sizes up former president and insurrectionist Donald Trump as follows: “the lavishness of his ...
The further back we go in history the more glaringly evident it is that humanity at its most primal stage of development had a proclivity for a plurality of gods and goddesses. Africans, long regarded ...
In a more nuanced way, a number of influential scholars, such as Rodney Stark and Regina Schwartz, have also cast monotheism as particularly intolerant towards the "Other" and thus a fertile ground ...
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Your institution does not have access to this book on JSTOR. Try searching on JSTOR for other items related to this book. Preface: Fifteen Years of Construction: A Retrospective on the First Decade ...
Archaeological discoveries have revealed inscriptions referencing “YHWH and his Asherah,” raising major questions about early Israelite religion. Some scholars argue this suggests that certain ...