Prophet, intermediary, king : the dynamics of mediation in the biblical world and old Babylonian Mari
| 1. Verfasser: |
Deluty, Julie B.,
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2024]
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| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 252 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Culture and history of the ancient Near East
v. 137. |
| ISBN: | 9789004690769 900469076X |
| ISSN: | 1566-2055 ; |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Part 1. The politics of mediation in the Mari epistolary corpus. Reporting prophecy to the king from afar
- Mediation in the Mari District and the role of royal women
- Part 2. The mediation of Biblical prophecy. Mediation between prophets and kings in 1 Kings 11-2 Kings 20
- At the nexus of power : royal intermediary groups in 2 Kings 19 and 2 Kings 22
- Episodes of mediation in the prophetic books
- Conclusion : reevaluating mediation andmediated prophecy.
