Heath, John <br/><br/>
The Bible, Homer, the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths   Why We Would Be Better Off With Homer`s Gods 

 - London  Routledge  2019 
 - 417p 
 - Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies ;   201900ENGGPS8 .
<br/><br/> includes index and biblioraphy 
<br/><br/>1. Brothers and Sisters from a Defertny.......................29<br/>Texts with a History.......................31<br/>Assembling Rememberences.............33 <br/>2. Yahweh and the other Olympians .................61<br/>Homer`s Gods...........63<br/>Biblical Polytheism I : Yahweh`s Devine Competition ...80<br/>Biblical Polytheism II : Yahweh`s Little Helpers ..........96<br/>Biblical Anthropomorphism : Yahweh`s Da Man ......113<br/>2. Diverging Deities: Where homer Got it Right ...........137<br/>Section I : Theological (Dis)Honesty ..........139<br/>Cleaning up Yahweh............141<br/>Homer`s Perfectly Fallible Gods ........157<br/>Creating Meaning ............177<br/>Homeric Creation ..........179<br/>The failure of Genesis, The Genesis of Failure ..............195<br/>The demands of Finitude .........215<br/>Cheating death, squandering life .........217<br/>We all have it coming ...............232<br/>Finding justice .........257<br/>Waiting for God, Oh. The myth of Illiadic Justice ..................283<br/>5. Heavenly Sex ...........311<br/>Divine eros, Biblical Celibracy, And God`s little Punching bag........313<br/><br/><br/> <br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780367077204  10373 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>God<br/>Old Testament<br/>Criticism, Interpretation<br/>Homer
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>B97.3  / H351