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| #479614 in Books | Routledge | 2001-11-07 | 2001-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.56 x6.00l,.76 | File type: PDF | 248 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fun and scholarly|By Dan|I bought this book last year for an independent study and it was one of my favorites. This book is as immensely entertaining as it is informative. Beal touches on numerous topics, ranging from ancient texts and their monsters, modern music, and even Dracula. I would suggest it to anyone studying religion with an interest in its role in society.|3 of|From Publishers Weekly|This brilliant, twisted, imaginative book explores religion's dark side, from the predictable monsters of sacred texts (Leviathan, Behemoth, Tiamat and Rama's monkeys) to more startling choices from popular culture: one section applies rel
Religion's great and powerful mystery fascinates us, but it also terrifies. So too the monsters that haunt the stories of the Judeo-Christian mythos and earlier traditions: Leviathan, Behemoth, dragons, and other beasts. In this unusual and provocative book, Timothy K. Beal writes about the monsters that lurk in our religious texts, and about how monsters and religion are deeply entwined. Horror and faith are inextricable. Ans as monsters are part of religious texts ...
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