This paper investigates divine repentance in Near Eastern literary sources, offering a comparative analysis of those stemming from Mesopotamia and Israel. I will discuss the theme of divine anthropopathism and its religious implications, and the role of repentance in the story of the Flood, in Mesopotamia and in the Hebrew Bible.
The Repentant God in The Flood Story. A Comparison Between 'When Gods Were Men' and Genesis 6-9
Ermidoro S
2019
Abstract
This paper investigates divine repentance in Near Eastern literary sources, offering a comparative analysis of those stemming from Mesopotamia and Israel. I will discuss the theme of divine anthropopathism and its religious implications, and the role of repentance in the story of the Flood, in Mesopotamia and in the Hebrew Bible.File in questo prodotto:
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