Author: John C. Gibson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0567126900
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Tablets 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.
Canaanite Myths and Legends
Author: John C. Gibson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0567126900
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Tablets 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.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0567126900
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
Tablets 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.
Canaanite Myths and Legends
Author: Godfrey Rolles Driver
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canaanites
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canaanites
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition
Author: Michael D. Coogan
Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp
ISBN: 1611641624
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The 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.
Publisher: Presbyterian Publishing Corp
ISBN: 1611641624
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The 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.
Dances with the Gods
Author: Wafa Stephan Tarnowski
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789963610112
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of easy-to-read myths and legends of the ancient times, they are a beautiful supplement for any lover of mythology. These lesser-known tales are a part of our collective culture and can be enjoyed by both young and old.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789963610112
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of easy-to-read myths and legends of the ancient times, they are a beautiful supplement for any lover of mythology. These lesser-known tales are a part of our collective culture and can be enjoyed by both young and old.
Canaanite Myths and Legends by G. R. Driver
Author: Sir Godfrey Rolles DRIVER
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Canaanite Myths and Legends
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Canaanite Myths and Legends
Author: Godfrey Rolles Driver
Publisher: Burns & Oates
ISBN: 9780567023513
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
"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.
Publisher: Burns & Oates
ISBN: 9780567023513
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
"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.
Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic
Author: Frank Moore CROSS
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674030087
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Annotation 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.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674030087
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Annotation 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.
Stories from Ancient Canaan
Author: Michael David Coogan
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664241841
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Contained on fifteen of the cuneiform tables uncovered at the ancient Canaanite city of Ugarit are the four major oral Ugartic myths of Aqhat, The Healers, Kirta and Baal. Stories from Ancient Canaan is the first to offer a one-volume translation of all four. This accessible book teaches the principal Canaanite religious literature, and will be useful to students of the history of religion, of the Bible, and of comparative literature.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 9780664241841
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Contained on fifteen of the cuneiform tables uncovered at the ancient Canaanite city of Ugarit are the four major oral Ugartic myths of Aqhat, The Healers, Kirta and Baal. Stories from Ancient Canaan is the first to offer a one-volume translation of all four. This accessible book teaches the principal Canaanite religious literature, and will be useful to students of the history of religion, of the Bible, and of comparative literature.
Stories from Ancient Canaan
Author: Michael David Coogan
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This is a one-volume translation of the four major oral Ugaritic myths. It serves as an introduction of the Canaanites and their world of ancient Israel.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This is a one-volume translation of the four major oral Ugaritic myths. It serves as an introduction of the Canaanites and their world of ancient Israel.