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The Old Enemy : Satan and the Combat Myth / Neil Forsyth.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©1987Description: 1 online resource (524 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691214603
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 291.216 23
LOC classification:
  • BL480
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION: THE DEVIL'S STORY -- Part One: Ancient Enemies -- 1. HUWAWA AND GILGAMESH -- 2. THE DRAGON AND THE SEA: ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN COMBATS -- 3. GREECE AND THE NEAR EAST -- 4. COMBAT AT THE RED SEA: THE EXODUS LEGEND -- Part Two: Rebellion and Apocalypse -- 5. THE SATAN OI: THE OLD TESTAMENT -- 6. THE ADVERSARY AS REBEL -- 7. THE SONS OF GOD AND THE DAUGHTERS OF MEN -- 8. REBELLION AND LUST! THE WATCHER ANGELS IN THE ARAMAIC ENOCH BOOKS -- 9. THE CONVERGENCE OF SATAN AND THE WATCHER ANGELS: The Book of Jubilees -- 10. THE ANGEL OF LIGHT AND THE ANGEL OF DARKNESS -- 11. ANTIFEMINISM AND THEOLOGICAL DILEMMAS -- Part Three: Gnostic and Christian Mythology -- 12. THE ADAM BOOKS AND THE SERPENT'S IDENTITY: GNOSTIC DEVELOPMENTS FROM JEWISH APOCALYPTIC -- 13. APOCALYPSE AND CHRISTIAN COMBAT -- 14. PAULINE ENEMIES -- 15. THE COMBAT IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS -- 16. THE DEVIL AND THE CANON -- Part Four: The Demiurge and the Devil -- 17. SATAN THE HERETIC -- 18. GNOSTICISM AND THE DEMIURGE -- 19. IRENAEUS: REFUTATION OF THE DEMIURGE -- 20. THE WATCHER ANGELS IN THE EARLY CHURCH -- 21. ORIGEN'S WICKED ANGEL: UNIVERSAL FALL AND REDEMPTION -- Part Five: Augustine and the Structure of Christian Mythology -- 22. AUGUSTINE! THE TASK AND THE OPPONENTS -- 23. MANICHAEAN DUALISM AND AUGUSTINIAN DIALECTIC -- 24. AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS: THE TWO TREES -- 25. AUGUSTINE AND GENESIS -- APPENDIX: METHODS AND TERMS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES -- INDEX
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION: THE DEVIL'S STORY -- Part One: Ancient Enemies -- 1. HUWAWA AND GILGAMESH -- 2. THE DRAGON AND THE SEA: ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN COMBATS -- 3. GREECE AND THE NEAR EAST -- 4. COMBAT AT THE RED SEA: THE EXODUS LEGEND -- Part Two: Rebellion and Apocalypse -- 5. THE SATAN OI: THE OLD TESTAMENT -- 6. THE ADVERSARY AS REBEL -- 7. THE SONS OF GOD AND THE DAUGHTERS OF MEN -- 8. REBELLION AND LUST! THE WATCHER ANGELS IN THE ARAMAIC ENOCH BOOKS -- 9. THE CONVERGENCE OF SATAN AND THE WATCHER ANGELS: The Book of Jubilees -- 10. THE ANGEL OF LIGHT AND THE ANGEL OF DARKNESS -- 11. ANTIFEMINISM AND THEOLOGICAL DILEMMAS -- Part Three: Gnostic and Christian Mythology -- 12. THE ADAM BOOKS AND THE SERPENT'S IDENTITY: GNOSTIC DEVELOPMENTS FROM JEWISH APOCALYPTIC -- 13. APOCALYPSE AND CHRISTIAN COMBAT -- 14. PAULINE ENEMIES -- 15. THE COMBAT IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS -- 16. THE DEVIL AND THE CANON -- Part Four: The Demiurge and the Devil -- 17. SATAN THE HERETIC -- 18. GNOSTICISM AND THE DEMIURGE -- 19. IRENAEUS: REFUTATION OF THE DEMIURGE -- 20. THE WATCHER ANGELS IN THE EARLY CHURCH -- 21. ORIGEN'S WICKED ANGEL: UNIVERSAL FALL AND REDEMPTION -- Part Five: Augustine and the Structure of Christian Mythology -- 22. AUGUSTINE! THE TASK AND THE OPPONENTS -- 23. MANICHAEAN DUALISM AND AUGUSTINIAN DIALECTIC -- 24. AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS: THE TWO TREES -- 25. AUGUSTINE AND GENESIS -- APPENDIX: METHODS AND TERMS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES -- INDEX

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