Folklore in the Ancient Near East

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Biblical Studies
Cultural History
Folklore
History of Religion
Jewish Studies
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
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This article will examine how the concept of "folklore" has been applied to the literature of the ANE. A. Terminology B. Comparative Method 1. Comparison with Ancient Cultures 2. Comparison with Postbiblical Literatures 3. Comparison with Islamic Cultures in the Near East 4. Cross-cultural Comparison 5. Comparison of Forms 6. Morphological Studies 7. Poetic Comparison C. Ethnographic Method 1. Themes and Figures 2. Genres 3. Transmission of Tradition D. Folklore and the Biblical Text

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1992

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