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Israel and Hellas. Volume 2, Sacred institutions with Roman counterparts / John Pairman Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, John Pairman.
- Series:
- Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 231
- Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; II
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greek literature--Relation to the Old Testament.
- Greek literature.
- Jews--Civilization--To 70 A.D.
- Jews.
- Greece--Civilization.
- Greece.
- Bible. Old Testament--Comparative studies.
- Bible.
- Bible. Old Testament--Extra-canonical parallels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (444 pages)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2012
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In der Reihe Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) erscheinen Arbeiten zu sämtlichen Gebieten der alttestamentlichen Wissenschaft. Im Zentrum steht die Hebräische Bibel, ihr Vor- und Nachleben im antiken Judentum sowie ihre vielfache Verzweigung in die benachbarten Kulturen der altorientalischen und hellenistisch-römischen Welt.
- Contents:
- Front matter
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY (Cumulative)
- ERRATA in "Vol. I" (BZAW 231)
- Chapter 10: Men of the Land and the God of Justice
- Chapter 11: The High God and the Elements
- Chapter 12: Divine Kingship, Civic Institutions, Imperial Rule
- Excursus F: Hamilcar Barca and Hannibal in Punic
- Excursus G: The cairn and the pillar
- Chapter 13: Archery and its Symbolism
- Chapter 14: The Mediterranean Seer and Shamanism
- Chapter 15: Sacred Space and Time in Israel and Italy
- Chapter 16: The Ark of the Covenant and the Temple of Janus
- Chapter 17: Levels of Connection Between Greek and Hebrew
- Appendix 2: Additions and Corrections
- Index 1: Words Discussed
- Index 2: Texts Cited
- Index 3: Objects Described
- Index 4: Modern Scholars
- Index 5: General
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 26, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9783110800333
- 3110800330
- OCLC:
- 979847810
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