John Pairman Brown: Israel and Hellas. [I]
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John Pairman Brown: Israel and Hellas. [I]

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John Pairman Brown: Israel and Hellas. [I]

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9783110142334
eBook ISBN
9783110882940
Edition
1
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
World History

Table of contents

  1. Author’s Preface
  2. Preface by Otto Kaiser
  3. Abbreviations and Bibliography
  4. Chapter 1: Hebrew and Greek Texts
  5. 1.1 Hebraism and Hellenism
  6. 1.2 Common features of Hebrew and Greek texts
  7. 1.3 Realms of contact between Hebrew and Greek texts
  8. 1.4 Conditions for the new literatures
  9. 1.5 Movement of peoples
  10. 1.6 The alphabet
  11. 1.7 Theism and humanism
  12. Chapter 2: Literary Contexts of the Common Hebrew-Greek Vocabulary
  13. 2.1 The concubine
  14. 2.2 Cassia: with notes on other spices
  15. 2.3 The clothes-moth
  16. 2.4 The pledge
  17. 2.5 The ritual sickle: Iapetus and Japheth
  18. 2.6 The brick
  19. 2.7 The griffin and cherub
  20. 2.8 Jasper
  21. Excursus A: The nine spices of Canticles
  22. Excursus B: The god of Kasios and his adversary
  23. Chapter 3: Cosmological Myth and the Tuna of Gibraltar
  24. 3.1 The domed sky
  25. 3.2 The pillars of the sky
  26. 3.3 The Phoenicians in Gades
  27. 3.4 The pillars as scene of dragon-combat
  28. 3.5 The tuna and the tanniyn
  29. Chapter 4: The Mediterranean Vocabulary of the Vine
  30. 4.1 The name of the vine
  31. 4.2 The name of “wine”
  32. 4.3 The drinking-hall
  33. 4.4 To “mix”
  34. 4.5 The winejar
  35. 4.6 The wine-cask
  36. 4.7 The (golden) “vessel”
  37. 4.8 Nard and other ointments
  38. 4.9 The bull
  39. 4.10 The tambourine
  40. 4.11 The (unripe) grape-cluster
  41. 4.12 The vine-stem
  42. Chapter 5: Peace Symbolism in Ancient Military Vocabulary
  43. 5.1 The defensive panoply
  44. 5.2 The lance
  45. 5.3 The tent
  46. Excursus C: Phinehas and Phineus
  47. Chapter 6: The Sacrificial Cult and its Critique
  48. 6.1 Sacrifice as banquet
  49. 6.2 Critique of the cult and modern theories
  50. 6.3 The bull and its name
  51. 6.4 The bull’s horn
  52. 6.5 “To slaughter”
  53. 6.6 The altar
  54. 6.7 The tunic
  55. 6.8 Libanos, “frankincense”
  56. 6.9 Further features of the sacrifice
  57. 6.10 Human sacrifice
  58. Excursus D: “Lord of the flies”
  59. Chapter 7: The Shifting Roles of Women
  60. 7.1 Women’s freedom of action in the archaic period
  61. 7.2 Housewife and harlot in the autonomous city-state
  62. 7.3 Women under the universalizing of restrictions
  63. Chapter 8: Treaty and Loyalty-Oath
  64. 8.1 Nomenclature and formal aspects of the treaty
  65. 8.2 Provisions of the loyalty-oath
  66. 8.3 The elements as divine witnesses
  67. 8.4 The curses of the oath-taker on himself
  68. Chronological Catalogue of Treaties
  69. Supplementary Bibliography to Chapter 8
  70. Chapter 9: Proverb-Book and Gold-Economy
  71. 9.1 The proverb-book
  72. 9.2 The spread of a gold-economy
  73. Excursus E: Motifs, Comparisons, Proverbs
  74. E.1 Ethical and religious motifs
  75. E.2 Comparisons
  76. E.3 International Proverbs
  77. Bibliography to Chapter 9 and Excursus E
  78. Appendix
  79. Index 1: Words discussed
  80. Index 2: Passages cited
  81. Index 3: Objects described
  82. Index 4: Modern scholars
  83. Index 5: General