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Infant Weeping in Akkadian, Hebrew, and Greek Literature /

Those who have spent time within earshot of a crying baby know the stress this sound can induce. Considerable scientific research has been devoted to the causes and consequences of infant crying because it is a public health concern implicated in parental frustration and infant abuse. Infant Weeping...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bosworth, David A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
Colección:Critical Studies in the Hebrew Bible ; 8
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Infant Crying
  • Chapter 2 Infant Crying in Mesopotamia
  • Chapter 3 Weeping in Infant Abandonment Stories in the Old Testament
  • Chapter 4 Weeping in Infant Abandonment Stories in Ancient Greek Literature
  • Chapter 5 Comparative Perspectives
  • Appendix Concordance of Baby Incantations
  • Works Cited
  • Index of Ancient and Modern Authors
  • Index of Scripture
  • Index of Other Ancient Sources