Religious texts from Ugarit : the words of Ilimilku and his colleagues /

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Author / Creator:Wyatt, N. (Nick)
Imprint:Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, 1998.
Description:500 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Biblical Seminar ; 53
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3476220
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ISBN:1850758476 (pbk.)
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. KTU 1.1-1.6: The Baal Cycle of Myths. Baal and Yarn. Baal's Palace. Baal and Mot
  • Pt. II. KTU 1.7-1.13: Fragments and Shorter Myths Concerning Baal and Anat. Excerpts from KTU 1.3 concerning Anat. Excerpts from KTU 1.4. A Fragment of a Myth concerning Baal or his Son. Baal, the Heifer, and Anat. A Fragment concerning Baal and Anat. The Devourers. A Hymn to Anat
  • Pt. III. KTU 1.14-1.16: The Story of King Keret
  • Pt. IV. KTU 1.17-1.19: The Story of Aqhat
  • Pt. V. Selections From Texts KTU 1.20-1.169: Miscellaneous Texts. The RPUM Texts. The Gracious Gods: A Sacred Marriage Liturgy. The Wedding of Nikkal and Ib. A Liturgy for a Rite of Atonement for the People of Ugarit. Instructions for the Ritual Calendar of the Month of Vintage. Duplicate of KTU 1.41: The Variant Ending. Sacrifices and Votive Gifts in Palace Rituals. Pantheon Lists. A Prayer for the Security of Ugarit. An Astronomical Text. A Goddess Confronts a Dragon. The Myth of Athtart the Huntress. A Spell against the Evil Eye. The Myth of Shapsh and the Mare: A Spell against Snakebite. A Hymn to Baal Enthroned. A Cautionary Tale: Sirugazuz Learns the Risks of Snake-Charming. An Intercessory Prayer to Rapiu and other Deities. A Royal Liturgy, and the Ugaritic King-List. The Myth of El's Banquet: A Medicinal Text. The Plea for a House for Baal. The Ritual Calendar for the Month of Ibaalat and Another Month and a Prayer for Ugarit Under Siege. A Medical Text based on an Oracle Tiadition. A Mythological Fragment concerning Mot. A Compendium of Ritual Lists. A Royal Funeral Liturgy. An Incantation for the Exorcism of a Possessed Adolescent.