THE INVOCATION OF DECEASED ANCESTORS IN PSALM 49:12c.

The article presents analysis of an alleged invocation of dead ancestors found in the Biblical passage of Psalm 49:12. Topics addressed include the Hebrew text of the psalm pertaining to an idiom for summoning deceased ancestors, a proposed translation of the passage, and comparative information on...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Biblical Literature Vol. 112; no. 1; pp. 105 - 108
Autor principal:	Smith, Mark S.
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Society of Biblical Literature Spring93
Materias:	Invocation Bible. Psalms Assyro-Babylonian literature & the Old Testament Assyro-Babylonian incantations Dead > Religious aspects Ancestors Ancient (Literary period)
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