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Isaiah among the Ancient Near Eastern Prophets : a comparative study

of the earliest stages of the Isaiah tradition and the Neo-Assyrian

prophecies

Jong, M.J. de

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Jong, M. J. de. (2006, December 7). Isaiah among the Ancient Near Eastern Prophets : a

comparative study of the earliest stages of the Isaiah tradition and the Neo-Assyrian

prophecies. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/12302

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ISAIAH AMONG THE ANCIENT

NEAR EASTERN PROPHETS

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ISAIAH AMONG THE ANCIENT

NEAR EASTERN PROPHETS

A Comparative Study of the Earliest Stages of the Isaiah Tradition and the Neo-Assyrian Prophecies

PROEFSCHRIFT

TER VERKRIJGING VAN

DE GRAAD VAN DOCTOR AAN DE UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN,

OP GEZAG VAN DE RECTOR MAGNIFICUS DR. D.D. BREIMER,

HOOGLERAAR IN DE FACULTEIT DER WISKUNDE EN

NATUURWETENSCHAPPEN EN DIE DER GENEESKUNDE,

VOLGENS BESLUIT VAN HET COLLEGE VOOR PROMOTIES

TE VERDEDIGEN OP DONDERDAG 7 DECEMBER 2006

KLOKKE 16.15 UUR

DOOR

MATTHIJS JASPER DE JONG

geboren te Utrecht in 1977

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promotores: prof. dr. A. van der Kooij prof. dr. W.H. van Soldt

referent: prof. dr. M.H.E. Weippert, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg overige leden: dr. K.D. Jenner

prof. dr. K. van der Toorn, Universiteit van Amsterdam dr. J. Tromp

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