Athtart : the transmission and transformation of a Goddess in the Late Bronze Age /
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Language: English
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Tubingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
2016.
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Forschungen zum Alten Testament. 2. Reihe ;
90.
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Call Number: BL1605 .I8 W557 2016
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- List of illustrations and tables
- Introduction
- Review of previous scholarship
- A new method for the study of deities
- The development and etymology of *Atṯar- and Atṯart-
- Athtart in Egypt
- Review of previous scholarship
- The linguistic data
- The equestrian forms of Athtar(t)
- Adaptation of the equestrian forms of Athtar(t)
- Syrian Athtar and the "Magico-Medical" Athtart
- Summary and conclusion
- Athtart at Emar
- The history of Emar
- The linguistic data
- Evidence for agricultural forms of Aštart
- Evidence for Urban forms of Aštart
- The coexistence of agricultural and Urban forms of Aštart
- Summary and conclusion
- Excursus : other forms of Aštart at Emar
- Athtart at Ugarit
- Ritual transmission and the king
- Orality and literacy in the ugaritic language
- Verbal transmission, cult singers, and scribes
- Other forms of Athtart at Ugarit
- Summary and conclusion
- Conclusion
- Further case studies
- Theoretical expansions
- Bibliography
- Index of references
- Index of modem authors
- Index of subjects.