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Studies in Hebrew and Ugaritic psalms
- Title
- Studies in Hebrew and Ugaritic psalms / Yitzhak Avishur.
- Author
- Avishur, Yitsḥaḳ.
- Publication
- Jerusalem : Magnes Press, Hebrew University, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | BS1430.3 .A95613 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 388 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Publications of the Perry Foundation for Biblical Research, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Uniform Title
- ʻIyunim be-shirat ha-mizmorim ha-ʻIvrit ṿeha-Ugaritit. English
- סדרת ספרים לחקר המקרא מיסודו של ס"ש פרי.
- Sidrat sefarim le-ḥeḳer ha-Miḳra mi-yisudo shel S. Sh. Peri.
- Alternative Title
- ʻIyunim be-shirat ha-mizmorim ha-ʻIvrit ṿeha-Ugaritit.
- Subject
- Bible. > Commentaries
- Bibel
- Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Ugaritic poetry > History and criticism
- Ugaritic literature > Relation to the Old Testament
- 11.43 Old Testament in relation to other cultures
- 18.76 old Hebrew language and/or literature
- Ugaritic poetry
- Hebräisch
- Ugaritisch
- Psalmen (bijbelboek)
- Hymnen
- Hebreeuws
- Oegaritisch
- Ugaritic literature > Relation to the Bible
- Hebräisch
- Ugaritisch
- Genre/Form
- Commentaries.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- תרגום מורחב ומתוקן של: עיונים בשירת המזמורים העברית ואוגריתית.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-369) and indexes.
- Contents
- Introduction: The relationship between biblical Psalms and Canaanite literature -- A critical survey of previous scholarship -- Canaanite Psalms in the Bible -- The biblical Psalms and Canaanite literature -- new approach -- Ugaritic Psalms and prayers and biblical Psalms: Common elements and distinctive features
- Part One: Hebrew Psalms with affinities to Ugaritic literature -- Chapter One: Psalm 29 -- Psalm 29: Canaanite or Hebrew? -- Psalm 29 and ancient Hebrew poetry -- The date of Psalm 29 -- early or late? -- The structure of Psalm 29 -- uniform or complex? -- Explanatory notes -- The repetitions in the Psalm -- Chapter Two: Habakkuk 3 -- A critical survey of previous scholarship -- The Psalm's literary genre -- The structure of the Psalm -- The date and authorship of the Psalm -- The mythological background of the Psalm -- Habakkuk 3 and other biblical poems -- Explanatory notes
- Chapter Three: Quotations of ancient hymns with affinities to Canaanite literature in later Psalms -- Quotations of ancient hymns in lament Psalms -- Psalm 74:13-17 -- Psalm 77:14-21 -- Psalm 89:6-15 -- Psalm 92:9-10 -- Part Two: Ugaritic psalms and prayers -- Chapter One: A Ugaritic prayer to Baal -- Text and translation -- Explanatory notes -- literary structure -- Comparison with the structure of Hebrew Psalms -- The genre of the Ugaritic prayer and its Hebrew parallels -- Ugaritic worship in the prayer to Baal and Israelite worship -- Human first-born or animal firstlings in the Ugaritic prayer? -- Chapter Two: A Ugaritic hymn in honor of El -- Text and translation -- Explanatory notes -- The genre of the psalm -- The subject of the psalm -- El or Baal? -- The banquet of the gods in the psalm and the banquet of the righteous in paradise -- Chapter Three: CTA 30 -- A Ugaritic prayer? -- Previous scholarship -- Text and translation -- Explanatory notes -- The Ugaritic text and the "banners of war" in the Qumran War Scroll -- Structure of the text.
- ISBN
- 9652238643
- 9789652238641
- LCCN
- 95123417
- OCLC
- ocm31912009
- 31912009
- SCSB-2084909
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library