The Rephaim Sons of the Gods
by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Jonathan Yogev
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- 9789004460850
The Rephaim Sons of the Gods is a giants in the bible, criticism, interpretation book by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Jonathan Yogev.
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"In The Rephaim: Sons of the Gods, Jonathan Yogev provides a new theory regarding the mysterious characters, known as "Rephaim," in Biblical and ancient Near Eastern literature. The Rephaim are associated with concepts such as death and the afterlife, divinity, healing, giants and monarchy among others. They appear in Ugaritic, Phoenician and Biblical texts, yet it is difficult to pinpoint their exact function and meaning. This study offers a different perspective, along with full texts, detailed epigraphic analysis and commentary for all of the texts that mention the Rephaim, in order to determine their specific importance in societies of the ancient Levant"--
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