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Baal in the Ras Shamra texts / by Arvid S. Kapelrud.

Title
Baal in the Ras Shamra texts / by Arvid S. Kapelrud.
Author
Kapelrud, Arvid S., 1912-1994.
Publication
Copenhagen : G.E.C. Gad, 1952.

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Description
156 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Baal (Canaanite deity)
  • Inscriptions, Semitic > Syria
  • Inscriptions, Semitic > Ugarit (Extinct city)
  • Ugaritic language > Texts
  • Ugarit (Extinct city)
Genre/Form
Texts
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [151]-156.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
I. The character of the Baal texts and their "place in life" -- II. Similar gods in cultic texts from neighbouring countries -- III. The names of the God -- Baal -- Aliyn b'l -- Hadad -- bn.dgn -- Lord of Sapan -- Other names and titles -- IV. Baal's family -- His father -- His wife -- Asherah -- Other relatives -- V. Accompanying minor gods -- VI. Baal's place in the pantheon -- VII. Baal's character and task -- Rain, storm and fertility god -- Baal as a fighter -- Baal as a temple builder and a cult founder -- The descent of Baal into the earth -- Baal as rising and victorious god, king on Sapan -- Conclusions.
LCCN
^^^55019992^
OCLC
  • 1721972
  • SCSB-10404102
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library