Divination, politics, and ancient Near Eastern empires

Weitere Verfasser: Lenzi, Alan , [HerausgeberIn]
Stökl, Jonathan, 1977- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, 2014.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (x, 209 pages).
Schriftenreihe: Ancient Near East monographs no. 7
Schlagworte:
Online Zugang: open access
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Propaganda, prognostication, and planets / Jeffrey L. Cooley
  • The King at the crossroads between divination and cosmology / Beate Pongratz-Leisten
  • Divination as warfare: the use of divination across borders / Jonathan Stökl
  • Revisiting Biblical Prophecy, Revealed knowledge pertaining to ritual, and secrecy in light of ancient Mesopotamian Prophetic texts / Alan Lenzi
  • Chaoskampf against empire: Yhwh's battle against God (Ezekiel 38-39) as Resistance literature / C. A. Strine
  • Propagandistic constructions of empires in the Book of Isaiah / Goran Eidevall
  • The theological politics of Deutero-Isaiah / Joseph Blenkinsopp
  • The Yehudite collection of Prophetic books and imperial contexts: some observations / Ehud Ben Zvi
  • Power, politics and Prophecy in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Second Temple Judaism / Alex P. Jassen