Promises to keep : the oath in biblical narrative / / by Yael Ziegler.

While many studies explore the literary role of the oath in general literature, none have contended with the role of the oath in the biblical narratives. This study seeks to fill that vacuum. The first section of this study examines the literary significance of the various oath formulae that appear...

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Superior document:Supplements to the Vetus Testamentum, v. 120
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 120.
Physical Description:1 online resource (325 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Oath formulae and their literary significance
  • pt. 2. Oaths and the Biblical narrative.