Prophecy in the ancient Near East : a philological and sociological comparison /
Prophecy in the Ancient Near East is the first book-length study that compares all evidence of ancient Near Eastern prophecy, focusing on the Mari texts. It re-evaluates recent scholarship and concludes that prophecy was a widespread phenomenon integrated into divination in general.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.
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Colección: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 56. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Prophecy in the Ancient Near East is the first book-length study that compares all evidence of ancient Near Eastern prophecy, focusing on the Mari texts. It re-evaluates recent scholarship and concludes that prophecy was a widespread phenomenon integrated into divination in general. |
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Notas: | Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Oriental Institute, Oxford University, 2009. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789004229938 9004229930 |
ISSN: | 1566-2055 ; |