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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.
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Colección: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 56. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Introduction to Old Babylonian Prophecy
- Old Babylonian Prophets
- The Prophetic Message
- Further Aspects of Old Babylonian Prophecy
- Conclusions
- Introduction to Neo-Assyrian Prophecy
- Neo-Assyrian Prophets
- The Message
- Other Aspects of Neo-Assyrian Prophecy
- Conclusions
- Introduction to Prophecy in the Hebrew Bible
- The Messengers
- Conclusions
- Comparison of Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian and Biblical Prophecy
- Conclusions.