Rethinking the relationship between Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic history: The case of kings

From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: July 1, 2001| Author: Knoppers, Gary N | Copyright information

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IN THE PROLOGUE to his legal code, Hammurapi recounts the many blessings which the gods have enabled him to perform on behalf of his people.

He who heaps high abundance and plenty;

who perfects every possible thing for the city of Nippur;

the pious provider of the Ekur temple;

the capable king, the restorer of the city Eridu;

the purifier of the rites of the Eabzu temple;

the ...

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