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Beale, G. K. 1949-

We become what we worship : a biblical theology of idolatry / G.K. Beale. - Downers Grove, Ill. : Nottingham, England : IVP Academic ; Apollos, c2008. - 341 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-327) and indexes.

Introduction -- A foundational example of becoming like what we worship : Isaiah 6 -- Becoming like what we worship : evidence elsewhere in the Old Testament -- The origin of idolatry in the Old Testament -- Becoming like what we worship : Judaism -- Becoming like what we worship : the Gospels -- Idolatry in Acts -- Becoming like what we worship : Paul's Epistles -- Becoming like what we worship : the book of Revelation -- The reversal from reflecting the image of idols to reflecting God's image -- Conclusion : so what difference does it make?

ISBN: 9780830828777 (USA : pbk. : alk. paper) 083082877X (USA : pbk. : alk. paper) 9781844743148 (UK) 1844743144 (UK)

LCCN: 2008022671

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB021455 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015182392 Uk

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bibel.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Idolatry.
Idololatrie.
Bilderverehrung.
Glaubensentwicklung.
Kult.
Biblische Theologie.

LC Class. No.: BV4627.I34 / B43 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 241/.3