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Predicting the past in the ancient Near East [electronic resource] : mantic historiography in ancient Mesopotamia, Judah, and the Mediterranean world / Matthew Neujahr.

By: Series: Brown Judaic studies ; no. 354.Publication details: Providence, Rhode Island : Brown Judaic Studies, [2012]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 300 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781930675810 (electronic bk.)
  • 193067581X (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Predicting the past in the ancient Near East.DDC classification:
  • 939.4/02072 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1184 .N48 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The Akkadian ex eventu compositions : texts, notes, and discussion -- The genre problem : ancient contexts and modern categories -- Daniel and 1 Enoch : ex eventu prediction in the early historical apocalypses -- Ex eventu prediction in the Dead Sea scrolls -- Ex eventu prediction in Greek dress : the case of the Sibylline Oracles -- Literary tropes and analytical categories : mantic historiography in the ancient Near East.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-282) and index.

The Akkadian ex eventu compositions : texts, notes, and discussion -- The genre problem : ancient contexts and modern categories -- Daniel and 1 Enoch : ex eventu prediction in the early historical apocalypses -- Ex eventu prediction in the Dead Sea scrolls -- Ex eventu prediction in Greek dress : the case of the Sibylline Oracles -- Literary tropes and analytical categories : mantic historiography in the ancient Near East.

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