Research Catalog

Title

"He unfurrowed his brow and laughed" : essays in honour of professor Nicolas Wyatt / edited by Wilfred G.E. Watson.

Publication

Münster : Ugarit-Verlag, 2007.

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Additional Authors

• Watson, Wilfred G. E.
• Wyatt, N. (Nick)

Description

xvi, 410 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Bd. 299

Uniform Title

Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Bd. 299.

Subjects

• Ugaritic literature > History and criticism
• Ugarit (Extinct city) > Religion
• Wyatt, N (Nick)
• Ugarit (Extinct city) > Civilization
• Mythology, Ugaritic
• Ugaritic literature > Relation to the Old Testament

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Language (note)

• Fourteen contributions in English, 6 in French, 2 in German and 2 in Spanish.

Contents

David and Job / Graeme Auld -- What did Josiah reform? / Margaret Barker -- L'antidote au venin dans le mythe ougaritique de "Ḥoron et les serpents" et le serpent d'airain de Nombres 21:4-9 / Pierre Bordreuil -- "Une demeure d'argent et d'or, un palais de pur lapis-lazuli" / Annie Caubet -- Humanidades y nuevas tecnologías / Jesús-Luis Cunchillos -- Encounters with El / Adrian H.W. Curtis -- Aqhats Ermordung als Mythos (KTU 1.18 iv 7b-41a) / Manfried Dietrich, Oswald Loretz -- Two brides for two gods : the case of Šala and Šalaš / Lluís Feliu -- Where and what? / John B. Geyer -- The dragon, the axis mundi, and Sefer yeṣira 59 / Peter Hayman -- From Ṣapānu/Ṣapunu to Kasion : the sacred history of a mountain / John Healey -- Personal names in cuneiform texts from middle Bronze Age Palestine / Richard S. Hess -- A-t-il existé un bûcher cultuel de Melqart? / Jean-Marie Husser -- On Canaanite fertility and debauchery / Baruch Margalit -- Une approche culturelle de la maladie en contexte proche-oriental / Jean-Marc Michaud -- El caos y la muerte en la concepción siro-cananea / Gregorio del Olmo Lete -- RS 3.367, colonne "iv" : étude épigraphique suivie de quelques remarques philologiques / Dennis Pardee -- Baal au foure : the iconography of Baal of Ugarit / Susan J. Sanders -- The qāṭal/yiqṭōl (yiqṭōl/qāṭal) verbal sequence of couplets in Ugaritic poetry : an investigation applying systemic functional grammar / Silviu Tatu -- ʻAnat und ihre Gefangenen (KTU 1.3 ii 15-16) / Josef Tropper -- Messengers who must live or die : a note on EA 6 and ARM xxviii 14 [A.2114] / Juan-Pablo Vita -- Notes on the use of epithets in the Ugaritic mythological texts / Wilfred G.E. Watson -- Echoes through the millennia : musical journeys to the underworld / Steve A. Wiggins -- Figures divines / Marguerite Yon -- Aqhat / Glynnis Fawkes, Robert Allan.

ISBN

• 393462832X
• 9783934628328

LCCN

2008395222

OCLC

• 191759910
• ocn191759910
• SCSB-5394320

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries