LEADER 02034nam a2200277 i 4500 001 000000337680 003 CaOOAMICUS 005 20191104091559.0 008 191104s2019 gw u000 u eng u 013 $a237096 020 $a978-3-11-046654-6 040 $aSeMil$bita 100 1 $aNissinen, Martti,$d<1959- >. 245 10$aProphetic divination :$bessays in ancient Near Eastern prophecy /$cMartti Nissinen. 264 1$aBerlin ; Boston :$bDe Gruyter,$c2019. 300 $aXXIII, 780 p. ;$c24 cm 490 0 $aBeihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ;$v494 500 $aSaggi in inglese e tedesco 504 $aBibliography, p. 681-750 505 1 $aProphecy was a wide-spread phenomenon in the ancient world - not only in ancient Israel but in the whole Eastern Mediterranean cultural sphere. This is demonstrated by documents from the ancient Near East, that have been the object of Martti Nissinen?s research for more than twenty years. Nissinen's studies have had a formative influence on the study of the prophetic phenomenon. The present volume presents a selection of thirty-one essays, bringing together essential aspects of prophetic divination in the ancient Near East. 505 2 $aThe first section of the volume discusses prophecy from theoretical perspectives. The second sections contains studies on prophecy in texts from Mari and Assyria and other cuneiform sources. The third section discusses biblical prophecy in its ancient Near Eastern context, while the fourth section focuses on prophets and prophecy in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. Even prophecy in the Dead Sea Scrolls is discussed in the fifth section. The articles are essential reading for anyone studying ancient prophetic phenomenon. 650 4$aOriente antico - Profezia. 830 0$aBeihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ;$v494. 850 $aSeMil 852 $aSeMil$W1$xVenegono$y1$m2XA Q 494$j217157$B229222$CSeMilBibl$Z2$F229222 $81