The ‘Hymn’ of Amos: An Ancient Flood Narrative
A comparison of Amos with Sumerian City-Lament (SCL) reveals that SCL was likely used as the literary template for Amos’ prophecy. Amos also contains references to the flood, used as a covenant-curse to warn Israel of her treaty violations. This article compares these flood passages, 4.13; 5.8+9; 8....
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2013
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2013, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-108 |
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covenant treaty-curse
B Ancient Near East B Flood B Hapax Legomenon B wāw-consecutive B Sumerian City-Lament B MT B seismic theophany B LXX |
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