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Author: John C. Gibson
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 1978-04-01
Total Pages: 189
ISBN-13: 0567080897
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTablets of poetic mythological texts unearthed during the excavation of Ugarit have been edited and translated to shed new light on the religion and literature of the ancient world.
Author: John C. Gibson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2004-07-01
Total Pages: 189
ISBN-13: 0567126900
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTablets of poetic mythological texts unearthed during the excavation of Ugarit have been edited and translated to shed new light on the religion and literature of the ancient world.
Author: Godfrey Rolles Driver
Publisher: Burns & Oates
Published: 1978
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780567023513
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This book is a collection of almost all of the Myth related texts from Ugarit (now Ras Shamrah, Syria. The bulk of the text are direct translations of those works, presented in parallel with transliterations of the Ugaritic. Gibsion gives a brief introduction which recounts the tablets' discovery, summarizes each myth, and presents an interpretation. Footnotes are copious throughout. Also included are more recent transliterated, but untranslated texts, an Ugaritic-English Glossary, a table of Biblical references, and an extensive bibliography. A most thorough and up-to-date telling of the Ugaritic myth cycle" -- Amazon.com.
Author: Frank Moore CROSS
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2009-06-30
Total Pages: 397
ISBN-13: 0674030087
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAnnotation The essays contained in this book are preliminary studies directed toward a new synthesis of the history of the religion of Israel. Each study is addressed to a special and, in the authors view, unsolved problem in the description of Israel's religious development.
Author: Godfrey Rolles Driver
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Published: 1956
Total Pages: 168
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Gregorio del Olmo Lete
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 434
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKEisenbrauns has reprinted in convenient paperback this standard work on Ugaritic religion by the well-known Ugaritologist, del Olmo Lete. The book discusses the role of the priests, kings, gods, and common man in the ritual and religion of the Canaanites. Based upon the texts from Ugarit, this work updates previous studies by Prof. del Olmo Lete, and includes new texts, citations, and his most recent analysis of the material.
Author: William Lane Craig
Publisher: Crossway
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 418
ISBN-13: 1433501155
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis updated edition by one of the world's leading apologists presents a systematic, positive case for Christianity that reflects the latest work in the contemporary hard sciences and humanities. Brilliant and accessible.
Author: Michael D. Coogan
Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp
Published: 2012-03-15
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1611641624
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. This fully revised edition takes into account advances in the reading, understanding, and interpretation of these stories since 1978. It also includes two additional texts, expanded introductions, and illustrations. Coogan and Smith have collaborated to bring this classic up to date in order to provide accessible and accurate translations of these texts for a new generation of students.
Author: S. H. Hooke
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2004-01-01
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780486435510
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe role of mythology in ritual and its place in the origins of customs, cults, and hero worship are the areas covered by this survey. Based on firsthand sources, this book recounts the legends of the Egyptians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Hittites, and Canaanites, in addition to discussing the mythological elements of the Jewish apocalyptic literature and the New Testament. The author's well-documented commentary highlights the similarities between various Middle Eastern legends and offers revealing citations from documents, tablets, and inscriptions recovered by archaeological excavations. It contains 16 black-and-white illustrations.
Author: Tess Dawson
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 424
ISBN-13: 1846941903
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