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Dust or Dew

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Exploring Israel's unique beliefs about the afterlife, this book delves into Psalm 49 and its connections to ancient Near Eastern literature. By examining various readings, it enhances the understanding of sheol and the redemption of the righteous in Israel's tradition. The historical context of the Korahite clan is revealed, while insights into Genesis 1-3 and the influence of ancient goddess worship provide a deeper perspective on these themes. This multifaceted approach enriches the interpretation of both the psalm and the broader cultural context.

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Dust or Dew, Janet Smith

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