Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts
"Warfare, Ritual, and Symbol in Biblical and Modern Contexts is a collection of fifteen essays about rituals of war and their function. Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches are applied to texts in the Hebrew Bible, which are read in light of ancient Near Eastern literature, artifacts, a...
| Altri autori: | ; ; |
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Pubblicazione: |
Atlanta
Society of Biblical Literature
[2014]
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| In: |
Ancient Israel and its literature (18)
Anno: 2014 |
| Recensioni: | [Rezension von: Warfare, ritual, and symbol in biblical and modern contexts] (2016) (Trimm, Charlie, 1977 -)
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| Periodico/Rivista: | Ancient Israel and its literature
18 |
| Notazioni IxTheo: | HB Antico Testamento |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Middle Eastern literature
History and criticism
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc B War Biblical teaching |
| Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
Elettronico |
| Riepilogo: | "Warfare, Ritual, and Symbol in Biblical and Modern Contexts is a collection of fifteen essays about rituals of war and their function. Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches are applied to texts in the Hebrew Bible, which are read in light of ancient Near Eastern literature, artifacts, and iconography and contemporary ritual and social theory. Introductory and concluding essays evaluate each contribution, locate contributions in the history of scholarship, and propose promising directions for further research. A majority of the essays were presented in 2010-12 sessions of the SBL's Warfare in Ancient Israel Section"-- |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1589839587 |