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Author Weeks, Noel.

Title Admonition and curse : the ancient near Eastern treaty/covenant form as a problem in inter-cultural relationships / Noel Weeks.

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages).
Treaties language
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 407
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 407.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-209) and indexes.
Contents Mesopotamia -- The Hittites -- Egypt -- Syria -- Israel -- The significance of it all.
Summary The occurrence of treaties throughout the Ancient Near East has been investigated on a number of occasions, generally in order to resolve certain questions arising in the biblical field. As a result of that focus, the existence of a similar institution in a number of different cultures has not been treated as a problem in itself. Generally the existence of treaties throughout the area has been taken for granted, or a simple borrowing model has been used to explain how similar forms came to be used in different cultures. Why forms were similar across the area has not been probed. This work inve.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Covenant theology.
Covenant theology.
Covenant theology -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Treaties -- History.
Treaties.
History.
Treaties -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Christianity.
Treaties in the Bible.
Treaties in the Bible.
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- Treaties.
Middle East.
International relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Weeks, Noel. Admonition and curse. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 0567081567 9780567081568 (DLC) 2005363255 (OCoLC)57371636
ISBN 9780567005441 (electronic book)
0567005445 (electronic book)
9780567081568
0567081567