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Essential papers on Israel and the ancient Near East / edited by Frederick E. Greenspahn.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Essential papers on Jewish studiesPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c1991.Description: xvii, 464 p. : map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 081473037X (acidfree paper)
  • 9780814730379 (acidfree paper)
  • 0814730388 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
  • 9780814730386 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 221.6 G815E  20
LOC classification:
  • BS1184 .E77 1991
Contents:
Divine in history / H. W. F. Saggs -- Common theology of the ancient Near East / Morton Smith -- Covenant of grant in the Old Testament and in the ancient Near East / Moshe Weinfeld -- Ancient Near Eastern background of the love of God in Deuteronomy / William L. Moran -- Temple architecture / Volkmar Fritz -- Egyptian wisdom and the Old Testament / Ernst Würthwein -- Forerunner of biblical prophecy / Abraham Malamat -- Widow, orphan, and the poor in ancient Near Eastern legal and wisdom literature / F. Charles Fensham -- Noah, Danel, and Job, touching on Canaanite relics in the legends of the Jews / Shalom Spiegel -- Biblical book of lamentations in the context of Near Eastern lament literature / W. C. Gwaltney, Jr. -- Hebrews / Henri Cazelles -- And Dan, why did he remain in ships? / Yigael Yadin -- New moons and sabbaths / William W. Hallo -- Some postulates of biblical criminal law / Moshe Greenberg -- Bible and Babel / Jacob J. Finkelstein -- Comparative method in biblical interpretation; principles and problems / Shemaryahu Talmon -- Question of distinctiveness in ancient Israel / Peter Machinist
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 221.6 G815E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 063022

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Divine in history / H. W. F. Saggs -- Common theology of the ancient Near East / Morton Smith -- Covenant of grant in the Old Testament and in the ancient Near East / Moshe Weinfeld -- Ancient Near Eastern background of the love of God in Deuteronomy / William L. Moran -- Temple architecture / Volkmar Fritz -- Egyptian wisdom and the Old Testament / Ernst Würthwein -- Forerunner of biblical prophecy / Abraham Malamat -- Widow, orphan, and the poor in ancient Near Eastern legal and wisdom literature / F. Charles Fensham -- Noah, Danel, and Job, touching on Canaanite relics in the legends of the Jews / Shalom Spiegel -- Biblical book of lamentations in the context of Near Eastern lament literature / W. C. Gwaltney, Jr. -- Hebrews / Henri Cazelles -- And Dan, why did he remain in ships? / Yigael Yadin -- New moons and sabbaths / William W. Hallo -- Some postulates of biblical criminal law / Moshe Greenberg -- Bible and Babel / Jacob J. Finkelstein -- Comparative method in biblical interpretation; principles and problems / Shemaryahu Talmon -- Question of distinctiveness in ancient Israel / Peter Machinist

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