Transforming Literature into Scripture : Texts as Cult Objects at Ninevah and Qumran.

Transforming Literature into Scripture : Texts as Cult Objects at Ninevah and Qumran.

Transforming Literature into Scripture examines how the early textual traditions of ancient Israel - stories, laws, and rituals - were transformed into sacred writings. By comparing evidence from two key collections from antiquity - the royal library at Nineveh and the biblical manuscripts from the...

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Main Author: Hobson, Russell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2014.
Series:BibleWorld.
Subjects:
Bible. > Old Testament > Canonical criticism.
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Dead Sea scrolls > Relation to the Old Testament.
Assyro-Babylonian literature > Relation to the Old Testament.
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