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Divination in Ancient Israel and its Near Eastern Environment: A Socio-Historical Investigation (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies/Journal ... the Study of the Old Testament Supplement)
Divination in Ancient Israel and its Near Eastern Environment A SocioHistorical Investigation - The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies/Journal ... the Study of the Old Testament Supplement
Author: Frederick H. Cryer
In this revealing study, the author suggests that ancient Israel was a 'magic society' like those around it, and similar in many respects to a number of magic-using 'savage' societies studied by modern social anthropology. Although the Old Testament attempts to distinguish between priestly and prophetic divination, this distinction was not sharp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780567378491
ISBN-10: 0567378497
Publication Date: 11/1/2009
Pages: 367
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Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
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