House of weeping : the motif of tears in Akkadian and Hebrew prayers
| 1. Verfasser: |
Bosworth, David Alan, 1972-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Atlanta, GA :
SBL Press,
2019.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 166 pages. ; 23 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Ancient Near Eastern Monographs;
24 |
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| Parallelausgabe: |
House of weeping (Online version) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Prayer and weeping
- Attachment theory
- Social sharing of emotion
- The inner voice, or the Dialogic of Mind
- Weeping
- Method
- 2. Weeping in Akkadian prayers
- Suillas
- Ersahungas
- Dingirsadabbas
- Namburbis
- Ikribus
- Tamitus
- Letter prayers
- Royal prayers
- Hymns
- Language of weeping
- Divine anger and human tears
- 3. Weeping in Hebrew psalms
- Individual laments
- Communal laments
- Thanksgiving psalms
- Others prayers
- Language of weeping
- Divine anger and human tears
- 4. Comparative Perspectives
- Works cited
- Indices.
