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Mediating between heaven and earth : communication with the divine in the Ancient Near East
- Title
- Mediating between heaven and earth : communication with the divine in the Ancient Near East / edited by C.L. Crouch, Jonathan Stökl, Anna Elise Zernecke.
- Publication
- New York : T&T Clark, c2012.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- xvii, 188 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 566
- Uniform Title
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 566.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and indexes.
- Contents
- Out of sight, out of mind: dedicatory inscriptions as communication with the divine / Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme -- The hermeneutics of Mesopotamian extispicy: theory vs. practice / Nils P. Heessel -- The curious case of failed revelation in Ludlul bêl nêmeqi: a new suggestion for the poem's scholarly purpose / Alan Lenzi -- The exclusivity of divine communication in ancient Israel: false prophecy in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East / Herbert B. Huffmon -- (Intuitive) divination, (ethical) demands and diplomacy in the ancient Near East / Jonathan Stökl -- Modes of communication with the divine in the Hebrew psalter / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- "To talk to one's god": penitential prayers in Mesopotamia / Margaret Jaques -- How to approach a deity: the growth of a prayer addressed to Is̆tar / Anna Elise Zernecke -- Psalm 72 in its ancient Syrian context / Jan Dietrich.
- Call Number
- *PRC 13-333
- ISBN
- 9780567461629
- 0567461629
- LCCN
- 2011294531
- OCLC
- 809454855
- Title
- Mediating between heaven and earth : communication with the divine in the Ancient Near East / edited by C.L. Crouch, Jonathan Stökl, Anna Elise Zernecke.
- Imprint
- New York : T&T Clark, c2012.
- Series
- Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 566Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 566.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and indexes.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Crouch, Carly L. (Carly Lorraine), 1982-Stökl, Jonathan, 1977-Zernecke, Anna Elise.
- Research Call Number
- *PRC 13-333