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T1 Poetic astronomy in the ancient Near East: the reflexes of celestial science in ancient Mesopotamian, Ugaritic, and Israelite narrative
T2 History, archaeology, and culture of the Levant
T2 History, Archaeology, and the Culture of the Levant
A2 Cooley, Jeffrey L.
LA English
PP Winona Lake, Indiana
PB Eisenbrauns
YR 2013
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/804542643
AB 2.2.�Pre�Old Babylonian Celestial Sciences2.3.�Celestial Divination Material -- 2.4.�Celestial Divination Supportive Material: Didactic and Practical Tools -- 2.5.�Celestial Divination Interpretive Material -- 2.6.�Miscellaneous Celestial-Science Material -- 2.7.�Summary History of Mesopotamian Astronomy -- Celestial Science in Mesopotamian Literature -- 3.1.�Introduction -- 3.2.�Divination -- 3.3.�Catasterisms and Other Celestial Aetia -- 3.4.�Miscellaneous -- 3.5.�Conclusion -- Celestial Science at Ugarit and in Ugaritic Literature
AB 4.1.�The Celestial Sciences at Ugarit4.2.�The Celestial Sciences in Ugaritic Literature -- Appendix 4.1: Interpretations of the Baal Cycle -- Appendix 4.2: Gaster�s Interpretation of the Aqhat Text -- Appendix 4.3: Interpretations of KTU 1.23 -- Celestial Science in Ancient Israel -- 5.1.�Introduction -- 5.2.�Celestial Terminology in the Hebrew Bible -- 5.3.�Astral Religion -- 5.4.�Celestial Divination -- 5.5.�The Calendars of the Hebrew Bible -- 5.6.�Celestial Science in Ancient Israel: Conclusion
AB Celestial Science in Ancient Israelite Literature6.1.�Introduction: The Criteria for Identifying Celestial References in the Hebrew Bible -- 6.2.�Celestial Agents, Astral Religion, and Calendar -- 6.3.�Joshua 10 -- 6.4.�Judges 5 -- 6.5.�The Shadow on the Steps of Ahaz -- 6.6.�Genesis 1:14�18 -- 6.7.�The Stars in Job -- 6.8.�Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture -- Index of Ancient Near Eastern Names and Sources
AB Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- The Study of Ancient Near Eastern Celestial Science and Literature -- 1.1�Introduction -- 1.2.�Pan-Babylonianism -- 1.3.�Understanding Mesopotamian Astronomy -- 1.4.�The Problem in Assyriology -- 1.5.�The Problem in Biblical Studies -- 1.6.�The Problem in Ugaritology -- 1.7.�Bridging the Gap -- 1.8.�Celestial Science in Ancient Near Eastern Literature -- Appendix 1.1: Definitions of Important Terms Used in This Study -- Celestial Science in Mesopotamia -- 2.1.�Introduction
NO Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
CN QB19
SN 1575066939
SN 9781575066936
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