Ancient Israelite Literature in Its Cultural Context
A Survey of Parallels Between Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Texts
- Biblical Studies & Commentaries
- Publisher: Zondervan Academic (Zondervan)
- Published: 1994
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Publisher's Description
This unique book surveys within the various literary genres the parallels between the Bible and the literature of the ancient Near East. Each section begins with a survey of the available ancient literature, continues with a discussion of the literature, and concludes with a discussion of cases of alleged borrowing. The genres covered are - cosmology - laws - historical literature - wisdom literature - apocalyptic literature - personal archives and epics - covenants and treaties - hymns, prayers, and incantations - prophetic literature
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