Marriage in the book of Tobit

Marriage in the book of Tobit / Geoffrey David Miller.

This study examines marital elements in the Book of Tobit in light of the mores and beliefs of Ancient Israel and neighboring civilizations. After surveying key Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern texts, this monograph outlines what the Book of Tobit reveals about ancient marital practices as wel...

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Main Author:	Miller, Geoffrey David
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, ©2011.
Series:	Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies ; v. 10.
Subjects:	Bible. > Tobit > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. > Tobit Marriage in the Bible. RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament. Marriage in the Bible Ehe > Motiv Hochzeit > Motiv Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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