Mediating between heaven and earth : communication with the divine in the Ancient Near East

edited by C.L. Crouch, Jonathan Stokl, Anna Elise Zernecke
London ; New York, NY : T & T Clark, c2012
xvii, 188 p. ; 25 cm
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  • 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 b?l n?meqi : 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 Stokl
  • 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 Istar / Anna Elise Zernecke
  • Psalm 72 in its ancient Syrian context
  • ill.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and indexes
  • T & T Clark
  • 9780567001849
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AMwJ