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Frechette, Christopher G.: Mesopotamian Ritual-prayers of “Hand-lifting” (Akkadian Šuillas). An Investigation of Function in Light of the Idiomatic Meaning of Rubric. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag 2012. XXI, 316 S. 8° = Alter Orient und Altes Testament 379. Lw. € 78,00. ISBN 978-3-86835- 046-3. [Rezension]

In this monograph Christopher G. Frechette, S.J. investigates the role of recognition in a humanʼs relationship
with the divine. He explores the concept of the šuilla
prayer and how it differs from other incantations prayers.
In § 1 he discusses first the taxonomy of šuillas, which are
classified according to the ritual experts with whom they
are related and the languages in which they are recorded.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa:de:qucosa:92200
Date21 June 2024
CreatorsZomer, Elyze
PublisherDe Gruyter
Source SetsHochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden
LanguageGerman
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, doc-type:article, info:eu-repo/semantics/article, doc-type:Text
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Relation0030-5383, 2196-6877, 10.1515/olzg-2017-0040

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