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050 4 _aBS1171.3 .H63 2014
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100 1 _aHobson, Russell.
245 1 0 _aTransforming Literature into Scripture
_h[electronic resource] :
_bTexts as Cult Objects at Ninevah and Qumran.
260 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource (241 p.)
490 1 _aBibleWorld
505 0 _aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Authoritative Texts in the Hebrew and Cuneiform Traditions; 2. Formulating a New Comparative Approach; 3. Choosing the Right Texts; 4. Study One: Enūma Anu Enlil Tablet 63; 5. Study Two: Mul.Apin; 6. Study Three: The Laws of Hammurabi; 7. Study Four: Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh; 8. Study Five: Mīs Pî; 9. Study Six: Manuscripts of Pentateuchal Texts from Near the Dead Sea; 10. Interpreting the Evidence; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Ancient References; Index of Authors
500 _aIndex of Subjects
520 _aTransforming 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 Dead Sea Scrolls - the book traces the stabilisation of textual traditions in the ancient Near East towards fixed literary prototypes. The study presents a new methodology which enables the quantification, categorisation and statistical analysis of texts from different languages, writing systems,
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pOld Testament
_xCanonical criticism.
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pOld Testament
_xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
650 0 _aAssyro-Babylonian literature
_xRelation to the Old Testament.
630 0 0 _aDead Sea scrolls
_xRelation to the Old Testament.
650 7 _aRELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Judaism / Sacred Writings
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
830 0 _aBibleWorld.
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