Babylonian and Assyrian text commentaries : origins of interpretation
| 1. Verfasser: |
Frahm, Eckart.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Münster :
Ugarit,
2011.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xi, 483 p. : tab. ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Guides to the Mesopotamian textual record ;
v. 5 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- troduction
- Philology and divination : ancestors and correlates of the commentary tradition
- Temporal and geographical distribution of the commentaries
- Typology of the commentaries
- Hermeneutic techniques used in Babylonian and Assyrian commentaries
- Sources of the explanations
- Texts commented on and their commentaries : an overview
- The socio-cultural milieu of Mesopotamian commentary studies
- Canonization and the formation of the commentary tradition
- Cultic commentaries and other "explanatory" texts
- A case study of Mesopotamian hermeneutics : the reception history of Enūma eliš
- The legacy of Babylonian and Assyrian hermeneutics.
