The Ugaritic Baal cycle
by Smith, Mark S., Pitard, Wayne Thomas, Aleppo Museum
fromSupplements to Vetus Testamentum
This book presents a comparative work on the nature and various roles of the lesser deities, the so-called angels, in the Ugaritic texts and the Hebrew Bible -- coberta.
"Human beings have always been interested in the phenomenon of »death«. Since no living person can have any knowledgeabout death itself, the exchange of information on this subject in all cultures and eras has largely been in pictures, and inparticular metaphors. Using the pheno…
Ugarit at Seventy-Five
by Project Muse, Younger, K. Lawson
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
"Seventy-five years have passed since the beginnings of the study of Ugarit and the Ugaritic language, and the impact of this discovery is still being felt. The first five essays in this volume deal with the Ugaritic texts, while the last three deal with archaeological or histor…
