TY - BOOK AU - McCarthy,Dennis J. TI - Treaty and covenant: a study in form in the ancient Oriental documents and in the Old Testament T2 - Analecta biblica U1 - 341.3/7 PY - 1981/// CY - Rome PB - Biblical Institute Press KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Treaties KW - Interpretation and construction KW - Law, Hittite KW - Covenant theology KW - Biblical teaching N1 - "The result of a doctoral dissertation ... presented to the Institut catholique de Paris."; Includes indexes; Bibliography: p. 309-342; Introduction -- The earliest material ; Hittite parity treaties ; Hittite vassal treaties -- Treaties from Syria -- Treaties from Assyria -- The treaties : a basic unity -- The treaties : diversity -- Deuteronomy : the central discourse -- Deuteronomy : the framework -- Samuel, Joshua -- Sinai -- Conclusions ER -