The Marzēaḥ in the Prophetic Literature References and Allusions in Light of the Extra-Biblical Evidence |
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| Author:
| McLaughlin, John |
| Series title: | Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-12006-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2001 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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Analysis of all extra-biblical marzēaḥ references identifies the consistent features present throughout the 3000-year history of this Semitic drinking feast. These features provide criteria for evaluating possible allusions to the marzēaḥ in Amos, Hosea, Isaiah and Ezekiel.
Analysis of all extra-biblical marzēaḥ references identifies the consistent features present throughout the 3000-year history of this Semitic drinking feast. These features provide criteria for evaluating possible allusions to the marzēaḥ in Amos, Hosea, Isaiah and Ezekiel.