Deuteronomy, the succession treaty of Esarhaddon, and the nature of subversion /
First Statement of Responsibility
C. L. Crouch.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 216 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Society of Biblical Literature ancient Near East monographs ;
Volume Designation
number 8.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The nature of subversion -- Deuteronomy and VTE -- Deuteronomy and Assyria -- Deuteronomy and the biblical tradition -- Language, function, and comprehension -- Deuteronomy's relationship with Assyria.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This volume investigates Deuteronomy's subversive intent within its social context, and reconsiders the relationship between Deuteronomy and Assyria, its relationship to ancient Near Eastern and biblical treaty and loyalty oath traditions, and the relevance of its treaty affinities to discussions of its date"--
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Esarhaddon,-669 B.C.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Bible., Deuteronomy-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Assyro-Babylonian literature-- Relation to the Old Testament.