Terror of the radiance
Subtitle: Assur covenant to YHWH covenant
By: Richard Jude Thompson
Series: Orbis biblicus et orientalis -- 258; Orbis biblicus et orientalis -- 258.
Publisher: Academic Press; Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht; Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Company KG
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Fribourg; Göttingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9783525543818; 9783727817373
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Covenants; Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism); Biblical teaching
Notes: Revised thesis (doctoral).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction; title: Problems with noth's hypothesis --; title: Noth 's deuteronomistic history --; title: Scholarship since noth --; title: Conclusion --; title: Deuteronomistic covenant : a new hypothesis --; title: A declaration of war --; title: Scholarship --; title: Obedience --; title: Scholarship --; title: Capital punishment and law enforcement --; title: Scholarship --; title: Hypotheses --; title: Elements of the Dtr covenant --; title: Presuppositions of the DH --; title: Law --; title: Nℓbî'îm --; title: Chronology and context --; title: Universal omnipotent god --; title: Plan of the present work --; title: Deuteronomistic covenant and the levant --; title: Survey of the scholarship --; title: Myths and legends of ugarit --; title: Kirta --; title: Aqhat --; title: Baʻlu and ʻAnatu --; title: Role of myth in ugaritic society --; title: Triadic family matrix --; title: Dyadic master-servant political hierarchy --; title: Patriarchalism and the patrimonial household model --; title: Weber --; title: Paradigms : (1) 'ummatu, bêt šaphị and (2) bīt ardi / arad ardi --; title: Levantine defensive and cooperative warfare --; title: Treaties of trade, mutual defense, and return of fugitives --; title: Levantine trade treaties vs. imperial DH covenant --; title: Hypotheses --; title: Deuteronomistic covenant and hittite treaties --; title: Survey of the scholarship --; title: Religion of Ha̮ttuša --; title: Imperial warfare of Ha̮ttuša --; title: Subjugation treaties of Ha̮ttuša --; title: Treaty theory of Ha̮ttuša --; title: Ha̮ttuša and the DH covenant --; title: Neo-assyrian imperial ideology --; title: Survey of the scholarship --; title: Aššurnasịrpal II (883-859 B.C.E.) --; title: Šalmaneser III (858-823 B.C.E.) --; title: Tiglath-pileser III (744-727 B.C.E.) --; title: Sargon II (721-705 B.C.E.) --; title: Sennacherib (704-681 B.C.E.) --; title: Esarhaddon (680-669 B.C.E.) --; title: Aššurbanipal (669-627 B.C.E.) --; title: Neo-assyrian imperial ideology : hypotheses --; title: Neo-assyrian empire and the levant --; title: Teil fakhariyah inscription --; title: Inscription of mešaʻ of moab --; title: Inscription of kilamuwa of zinjirli --; title: Inscription of zakkur of Hạmat --; title: Inscription of panammuwa I of Ya'udî for the Hadad statue --; title: Inscriptions of matiʻ'el of 'arpad and barga'yah of Ktk (sefire) --; title: Inscription of azatiwada of karatepe --; title: Barrākib of sam'al : inscription to panammuwa II --; title: Building inscription of barrākib of sam'al --; title: Reactions to the empire : hypotheses --; title: Aššur covenant to YHWH covenant --; title: Survey of the scholarship --; title: Archaeology --; title: History --; title: Literature --; title: Neo-assyrian inscriptions and the deuteronomistic covenant --; title: Declaration of war : conquest --; title: Obedience --; title: Enforcement and punishment --; title: Imperial military god with universal jurisdiction --; title: Terror of the radiance ---- Summary and hypotheses-- Bibliography-- Index.