A Reader of Ancient Near Eastern Texts: Sources for the Study of the Old Testament

Michael D. Coogan

ISBN 10: 0195324927 / ISBN 13: 9780195324921

Published by Oxford University Press Inc, 2012

About this Item

This is a collection of ancient Near Eastern texts relevant to the study of the Old Testament. The texts have been selected from the vast body of written materials in many different languages and in a variety of media from the ancient Near East (including Egypt) from the third millennium bce to the turn of the era. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 maps, 12 photos. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 510. . 2012. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Reader of Ancient Near Eastern Texts: Sources for the Study of the Old Testament
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195324927
• ISBN 13: 9780195324921
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A rich collection of ancient Near Eastern texts, selected from the best sources and arranged by genre and place of origin

About the Author

Michael D. Coogan is Lecturer in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at Harvard Divinity School, Director of Publications for the Harvard Semitic Museum, and Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Stonehill College. He is the editor of Oxford Biblical Studies Online and The New Oxford Annotated Bible.