Athtart : the transmission and transformation of a Goddess in the Late Bronze Age /

In this book, Aren M. Wilson-Wright proposes a new model for studying gods in the Ancient Near East. He then illustrates the utility of this model by applying it to a detailed study of the goddess Athtart at three Late Bronze Age sites: Egypt, Emar, and Ugarit. -back of book.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson-Wright, Aren M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]
Colección:Forschungen zum Alten Testament. 90.
Temas:
Ishtar > (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Athtart (Semitic deity).
Goddesses, Semitic.
Déesses sémitiques.
Antiquities
Goddesses, Semitic
Religion
Egypt > Religion.
Syria > Religion.
Emar (Extinct city) > Antiquities.
Ugarit (Extinct city) > Antiquities.
Égypte > Religion.
Egypt
Syria
Syria > Emar (Extinct city)
Syria > Ugarit (Extinct city)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • List of abbreviations
  • List of illustrations and tables
  • Introduction
  • Review of previous scholarship
  • A new method for the study of deities
  • The development and etymology of *Att̲ar- and Att̲art-
  • Athtart in Egypt
  • Review of previous scholarship
  • The linguistic data
  • The equestrian forms of Athtar(t)
  • Adaptation of the equestrian forms of Athtar(t)
  • Syrian Athtar and the "Magico-Medical" Athtart
  • Summary and conclusion
  • Athtart at Emar
  • The history of Emar
  • The linguistic data
  • Evidence for agricultural forms of Aštart
  • Evidence for Urban forms of Aštart
  • The coexistence of agricultural and Urban forms of Aštart
  • Summary and conclusion
  • Excursus : other forms of Aštart at Emar
  • Athtart at Ugarit
  • Ritual transmission and the king
  • Orality and literacy in the ugaritic language
  • Verbal transmission, cult singers, and scribes
  • Other forms of Athtart at Ugarit
  • Summary and conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • Further case studies
  • Theoretical expansions
  • Bibliography
  • Index of references
  • Index of modem authors
  • Index of subjects.

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