Mocking Religion

The article discusses the ironies of mocking of religion or criticisms of the deity and faith of other people. It tackles the rejection of the worship of false gods in the Hebrew Bible, the punishment for idolatry in the Book of Deuteronomy, the history of idolatry committed by the Israelite communi...

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Auteur principal: Heinegg, Peter 1942- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: The University of North Carolina Press 2015
Dans: Cross currents
Année: 2015, Volume: 65, Numéro: 4, Pages: 469-475
Sujets non-standardisés:B ATTITUDES toward religion
B ANTIRELIGIOUS movements
B Bible stories
B Religion
B Idolatry
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Résumé:The article discusses the ironies of mocking of religion or criticisms of the deity and faith of other people. It tackles the rejection of the worship of false gods in the Hebrew Bible, the punishment for idolatry in the Book of Deuteronomy, the history of idolatry committed by the Israelite community as depicted in the Bible, and stories in the Bible that show actions against idolatry.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contient:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12157