The Israelite covenant in ancient Near Eastern context
Much study of the Israelite covenant has focused on their similarities with ancient Near Eastern treaties. This study proposes that the biblical covenant instead bears greater resemblance to texts composed by vassals of the Neo-Assyrian empire. The best example of such texts is the Barrakab inscript...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2008
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| In: |
Biblische Notizen
Year: 2008, Volume: 139, Pages: 5-18 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel (Antiquity)
/ Divine covenant
/ Ancient Orient
B Assyrian language / Spring B Contract / Spring |
| IxTheo Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Divine covenant
B Ancient Orient |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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