Mediating between heaven and earth: communication with the divine in the Ancient Near East
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | English |
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London [u.a.]
T & T Clark
2012
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| Series: | Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies Old Testament studies
566 |
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Library of Hebrew bible/Old Testament studies (566)
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz370096924inh.htm Verlag, Verlagsangaben: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011294531-d.html 
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| Author Notes: | edited by C. L. Crouch; Jonathan Stökl; Anna Elise Zernecke |
Table of 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.