Prophecy and the Royal Court in the Ancient Near East
Most ancient Near Eastern prophetic texts were found in royal archives, and therefore, they largely deal with the figure and person of the king in his interaction with the world around him. There is a great emphasis on war and succession, two key crisis moments for ancient Near Eastern monarchs. Whi...
| Publicado no: | Religion compass |
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2015]
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Religion compass
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| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Alter Orient
/ Rei
/ Profeta
/ Profecia
/ História 1800 a.C.-600 a.C.
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| Classificações IxTheo: | AD Sociologia da religião AG Vida religiosa BC Antigo Oriente ; Religião TC Período pré-cristão |
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| Resumo: | Most ancient Near Eastern prophetic texts were found in royal archives, and therefore, they largely deal with the figure and person of the king in his interaction with the world around him. There is a great emphasis on war and succession, two key crisis moments for ancient Near Eastern monarchs. While the Neo-Assyrian oracles focus on these two areas using a lot of metaphors, the Old Babylonian texts from Mari also show an interest in the diplomatic relationships of the king. |
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| ISSN: | 1749-8171 |
| Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Religion compass
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/rec3.12145 |