Prophetic Divination: Essays in Ancient Near Eastern Prophecy

by Martti Nissinen

Prophecy 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110466546
• ISBN13: 9783110466546
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 804 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary