The myth of cosmic rebellion : a study of its reflexes in Ugaritic and Biblical literature /

The myth of cosmic rebellion : a study of its reflexes in Ugaritic and Biblical literature /

This volume examines reflexes of a West Semitic myth describing an attempted coup against the high god of the pantheon. In 1939, J. Morgenstern theorized that this myth was the precursor of the Satan traditions found in Jewish and Christian sources. This treatment (1) reconsiders Morgenstern's...

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Main Author: Page, Hugh Rowland.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996.

Series: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 65
Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 65.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264991.

Subjects:

Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Theomachy.
Ugaritic literature > Relation to the Old Testament.
Athtar (Semitic deity)
Mythology, Ugaritic.

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Call Number: BL1605.T45 P35 1996

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Review of Scholarship /
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  • Concordance of Textual Evidence /
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  • Rationale for Selected Sample /
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  • Athtar-An Overview /
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  • Athtar-A Reconsideration of Ugaritic Data /
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  • Cra Reflexes in the Hebrew Bible-An Analysis /
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  • Summary of Hebrew Evidence /
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  • Proto-Cra-A Preliminary Reconstruction /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Key Elements in Purported Biblical References of Proto-Cra and Selected Ugaritic Texts415 /
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  • Ugaritic Elements-Proto-Cra Biblical Reflexes /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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