Slimy stones and philosophy: some interpretations of tohu wa-bohu
The creation account in the first chapter of Genesis tells us how, from this state called tohu wa-bohu in Hebrew, God created and formed the world in the course of six days. To this is added a mythical statement, probably by a Babylonia Amora, Rav, about tohu as a green line encircling the world and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Danish |
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Donner Institute
2000-09-01
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Series: | Nordisk Judaistik |
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Online Access: | https://journal.fi/nj/article/view/69569 |