Reconstructing the temple the royal rhetoric of temple renovation in the ancient Near East and Israel /
This text examines temple renovation as a rhetorical topic within royal literature of the ancient Near East. Unlike newly founded temples, which were celebrated for their novelty, temple renovations were oriented toward the past. Kings took the opportunity to rehearse a selective history of the temp...
| Main Author: | Davis, Andrew R., 1978- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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1 online resource. |
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Oxford scholarship online.
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