The Early Religion of Israel: As Set Forth By Biblical Writers And By Modern ...
The Early Religion of Israel: As Set Forth By Biblical Writers And By Modern ...
James Robertson
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Their teaching, in face of the events, is a clear proof that from the first utterance of it they had a higher idea of their God to start with. The solution of the political problem was indeed ready before the problem presented itself, just because the idea of a God whose character was ethical was a much older idea. The earliest writing prophets knew of a God different from the gods of the nations around them ; and they them- selves speak of such a God as revealing Himself to prophets before the...m. Even the writer or writers of the patriarchal stories, and the writer of the accounts of Elijah, at a time when there was no threatening of a collapse of the State from foreign invasion, have pure ethical conceptions of Jahaveh, and regard Him as con- trolling the. destinies of the world. The conception of Jahaveh as a Euler of the world is much older than the time in which Kuenen and his school would place it; and it is in vain that we ask the outward events of the history to give an explanation of that religious conscious- Digitized by Google Development demanded.
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