An Ethical View of Human-Animal Relations in the Ancient Near East
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| Riassunto: | XIV, 254 p. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Serie: | The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12405-1 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- Chapter 1. Fauna in Ancient Sumerian Proverbs: The Role Animals Played in Shaping Southern Mesopotamian Social Norms and Conventions
- Chapter 2. Sumerian Faunal Fables: Talking Animals and Educational Lessons
- Chapter 3. Human Relations with the Animal Kingdom in Mesopotamian Literary Genres
- Chapter 4. Animals in Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes
- Chapter 5. Human-Animal Relations in Biblical Narrative and Historiography
- Chapter 6. Human-Animal Relations in Classical Prophecy
- Chapter 7. The Place and Role of Animals in the Psalms and Biblical Wisdom Literature
- Chapter 8. Conclusion.