The messenger in the ancient semitic world /
Samuel A. Meier.
- 269 páginas : 22 CentĂmetros.
- (Harvard semitic monographs 45) .
Preparation for the mission -- Selecting the messenger -- Occasions for sending -- Last-minute details -- The Messenger on the road -- The rigors of the road -- Assitance on the road -- Safety in numbers -- The Messenger's arrival -- Anticipating the messenger -- receiving an audience --Who bows the whom? -- Presenting the message -- Translators -- Memorizing the message -- Deceptive messengers - writenn and oral comunication -- Introducing the Message -- The messenger and the document -- After the message is delivered -- Interrogating the messenger -- Taking Counsel -- Caring for the messenger -- Returning the messenger.