Unburning fame : horses, dragons, beings of smoke, and other Indo-European motifs in Ugarit and the Hebrew Bible /
"In this book, Ola Wikander studies Indo-European influences in the literary world of the Hebrew Bible and the Ugaritic texts, tracing a number of poetic motifs and other concepts originating in the Indo-European linguistic milieux of the greater Ancient Near East (e.g., among Anatolians and in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Eisenbrauns :
Winona Lake, Indiana,
[2017]
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Colección: | Coniectanea biblica. Old Testament series ;
62. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Preamble: The Semitic and Indo-European Language Families, and Possible Arenas of Interaction; 3. Horse and Plow: Case Studies in Technological Indo-European/Hebrew Vocabulary; 4. Biblical Chaos Dragons-and Indo-European Ones; 5. Beings of Smoke: Terms for Living Breath and Humanity in Indo-European, Ugaritic and Hebrew-and Remarks on Fatlings and Merciful Bodies; 6. When Jeroboam Divided his God; 7. Dagan/Dagon as a Possibly Indo-European-Derived Name, and Some Methodological Questions Raised by Religio-Historical Etymology.
- 8. Strangers, Boundary-Crossers, and Young Predators in Hebrew and Indo-European: gwr, *h3erbh-, and ḫabiru9. Fame that does not Burn: The Verb ṯkḥ, the Drought Motif, Indo-European *dhgwhei-, and Etymological Poetics; 10. Dragons Returning Home: The "Pizza Effect"; 11. In Conclusion; 12. Abbreviations; 13. Bibliography; 14. Index of Personal Names; 15. Index Locorum