"A Community of Peoples" : Studies on Society and Politics in the Bible and Ancient Near East in Honor of Daniel E. Fleming /

A "Community of Peoples": Studies on Society and Politics in the Bible and Ancient Near East in Honor of Daniel E. Fleming draws together a diverse community of scholars to honor the career of Daniel E. Fleming as a historian of the Bible and ancient Near East. Together, these scholars par...

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Other Authors: Monroe, Lauren A.S. (Editor), Stahl, Michael J. (Editor), Johnson, Dylan R. (Editor), Leonard-Fleckman, Mahri (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Harvard Semitic Studies.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

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Call Number: BS1171.3

Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction: 'A Community of Peoples' (Gen 28:3) /
  • Mahri Leonard-Fleckman, Lauren A.S. Monroe, and Michael J. Stahl
  • 2 La gestuelle de l' alliance à l' époque paléo-babylonienne: Textes et images /
  • Dominique Charpin
  • 3 Commensality and Kinship: Exodus 24 and the Emar Zukru Festival /
  • Jessie DeGrado
  • 4 'Do You Hear the People Sing?' At the Interface of Prophecy and Music in Chronicles /
  • Julie B. Deluty
  • 5 L' aînesse au Proche-Orient ancien: Droit du premier-né ou choix du père? /
  • Sophie Démare-Lafont
  • 6 The Southwest of the Near East According to Mari: The Example of Qaṭna /
  • Jean-Marie Durand
  • 7 tapariya- and tapariyalli- : Local Leaders and Local Agency in the Hittite Period and Its Aftermath /
  • N. İlgi Gerçek and Lorenzo d'Alfonso
  • 8 A Man of Both Aššur and Kaneš: The Case of the Merchant Ḫabdu-mālik /
  • Nancy Highcock
  • 9 City Dwellers and Backcountry Folk: Ritual Interactions between Mobile Peoples and Urban Centers in Late Bronze Age Syria /
  • Dylan R. Johnson
  • 10 A Head of Ḫammurabi? Thoughts on the Legacies of Kings and the Goals of Royal Representations /
  • Elizabeth Knott
  • 11 La conclusion des alliances diplomatiques /
  • Bertrand Lafont
  • 12 Kings, Peoples and Their Gods: Bar Rakib's Political Portrayal of Divinity
  • Theodore J. Lewis
  • 13 Teaching with a Dose of Humor in the Mesopotamian Unica /
  • Sara J. Milstein
  • 14 The Sociomorphic Structure of the Polytheistic Pantheon in Mesopotamia and Its Meaning for Divine Agency and Mentalization /
  • Beate Pongratz-Leisten
  • 15 Unpopulated and Under-politicized: Reconsidering Exterior Spaces in the Practice of Politics in Northern Mesopotamia /
  • Anne Porter
  • 16 From Babylon to Jerusalem: Water Ordeals in the Ancient World /
  • Jack Sasson
  • 17 "People" between Liturgical Experience and Political Imagination: Preliminary Observations on ʿām in the Psalms /
  • Mark S. Smith
  • 18 Pregnant with Meaning: The Politics of Gender Violence in the Mesha Stele's Ḥērem -List ( KAI 181:16-17) /
  • Michael J. Stahl
  • Index.