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Life and culture in the ancient Near East / editors, Richard E. Averbeck, Mark W. Chavalas, David B. Weisberg.

Contributor(s): Averbeck, Richard E | Chavalas, Mark W. (Mark William), 1954- | Weisberg, David B
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bethesda, Md. : CDL Press, 2003Description: xiii, 500 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1883053730 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Middle East -- Civilization -- To 622 | Middle East -- Social life and customsLOC classification: DS54 | .L54 2003Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The ordinarity of the peculiar institution / Daniel C. Snell -- Daily life and culture in "Enki and the world order" and other Sumerian literary compositions / Richard E. Averbeck -- Biblical and Mesopotamian law: an Amorite connection? / Samuel Greengus -- Everyday life in the Neo-Babylonian period: the integration of material and non-material culture / David B. Weisberg -- Daily life among the Hittites / H. A. Hoffner -- Daily life in ancient Ugarit (Syria) / Wilfred G. E. Watson -- Puzurum, a homeowner from Khana-period Terqa / Mark W. Chavalas -- An extraordinary everyday for Emar's diviner / Jan Gallagher -- Everyday life in biblical Israel: women's social networks / Carol Meyers -- Sisterhood? Women's relationships with women in the Hebrew Bible / Beverly Bow -- Boy meets girl: stories of eligibility and encounter in ancient Israel / Peter Feinmen -- Aspects of life in ancient Israel / Anson Rainey --
"Give us our daily bread": everyday life for the Israelite deportees / K. Lawson Younger, Jr. -- Modeling the farm community in Iron I Israel / Robert D. Miller, II -- Archaeological remains of everyday activities: ground stone tools in Bronze and Iron Age Palestine / Jennie R. Ebeling -- Everyday life in ancient Egypt / James K. Hoffmeier -- Daily life in the New Testament period / Bruce J. Malina -- Reciprocity and the poor among the first followers of Jesus in Jerusalem / Stephan J. Joubert -- Bishops as brokers of heavenly goods: Ignatius To the Ephesians / Ritva H. Williams -- Methods and daily life: understanding the use of animals in daily life in a multi-disciplinary framework / Gerald A. Klingbeil -- Ancient and medieval sources and mechanisms of the calendrical practice of Yom Tov Sheni Shel Galuyyot / Leo Depuydt -- Games people played: board games in the ancient Near East / Alfred J. Hoerth -- Athletics in the ancient Near East / Edwin M. Yamauchi.

Includes bibliographical references.

The ordinarity of the peculiar institution / Daniel C. Snell -- Daily life and culture in "Enki and the world order" and other Sumerian literary compositions / Richard E. Averbeck -- Biblical and Mesopotamian law: an Amorite connection? / Samuel Greengus -- Everyday life in the Neo-Babylonian period: the integration of material and non-material culture / David B. Weisberg -- Daily life among the Hittites / H. A. Hoffner -- Daily life in ancient Ugarit (Syria) / Wilfred G. E. Watson -- Puzurum, a homeowner from Khana-period Terqa / Mark W. Chavalas -- An extraordinary everyday for Emar's diviner / Jan Gallagher -- Everyday life in biblical Israel: women's social networks / Carol Meyers -- Sisterhood? Women's relationships with women in the Hebrew Bible / Beverly Bow -- Boy meets girl: stories of eligibility and encounter in ancient Israel / Peter Feinmen -- Aspects of life in ancient Israel / Anson Rainey --

"Give us our daily bread": everyday life for the Israelite deportees / K. Lawson Younger, Jr. -- Modeling the farm community in Iron I Israel / Robert D. Miller, II -- Archaeological remains of everyday activities: ground stone tools in Bronze and Iron Age Palestine / Jennie R. Ebeling -- Everyday life in ancient Egypt / James K. Hoffmeier -- Daily life in the New Testament period / Bruce J. Malina -- Reciprocity and the poor among the first followers of Jesus in Jerusalem / Stephan J. Joubert -- Bishops as brokers of heavenly goods: Ignatius To the Ephesians / Ritva H. Williams -- Methods and daily life: understanding the use of animals in daily life in a multi-disciplinary framework / Gerald A. Klingbeil -- Ancient and medieval sources and mechanisms of the calendrical practice of Yom Tov Sheni Shel Galuyyot / Leo Depuydt -- Games people played: board games in the ancient Near East / Alfred J. Hoerth -- Athletics in the ancient Near East / Edwin M. Yamauchi.

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