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A fresh exploration of apologetic material that pushes beyond form criticism Andrew Knapp applies modern genre theory to seven ancient Near Eastern royal apologies that served to defend the legitimacy of kings who came to power under irregular circumstances. Knapp examines texts and inscriptions related to Telipinu, Hattusili III, David, Solomon, Hazael, Esarhaddon, and Nabonidus to identify transhistorical common issues that unite each discourse. Features: Compares Hittite, Israelite, Aramean, Assyrian, and Babylonian apologies Examination of apologetic as a mode instead of a genre Charts and illustrations

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Royal Apologetic in the Ancient Near East
  • Author : Andrew Knapp
  • Release : 19 November 2015
  • Publisher : SBL Press
  • ISBN : 9780884140757
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 440 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 11,7 Mb

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