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Literary Criticism, Folklore Scholarship, and Ugaritic Literature
(Eisenbrauns, 1981)
"...folk tales as well as fairy tales do
create protagonists who never existed and do assign them tasks that have
no historical bases. More commonly however, we either find protagonists
with modest actual achievements ...
Year : Zimri-Lim Dedicated His Statue to Addu of Halab, Locating One Year in Zimri-Lim's Reign
(Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations, 1987)
Time...to Begin
(Eisenbrauns, 1992)
"The fifth day is about to dawn. The universe is in harmony: time is
charted, space is mapped out, land and sea masses are now ready; the luminaries, infinitely more convenient to fathom than is God, are now
measures for ...
The Road to Vanderbilt
(Vanderbilt University. Divinity School, 2001)
A Major Contribution To Song of Songs Scholarship
(American Oriental Society, 1987)
"This article welcomes M. Fox's, The Song of Songs and the Ancient Egyptian Love Songs; but
it also critically reviews his initial assumptions regarding the relationship between Hebrew and
Egyptian love poetry. It then ...
Water Beneath Straw. Adventures of a Prophetic Phrase in the Mari Archives
(Eisenbrauns, 1995)
The god of Dagan of Terqa sends Zimri-Lim of Mari a message through a prophetess. Three different officials--the majordomo Sammetar, the priestess Inibshina, and the future Terqa governor Kibri-Dagan (via his son ...
Zimri-Lim Takes the Grand Tour
(American Schools of Oriental Research, 1984)
The "Tower of Babel" as Clue to the Redactional Structuring of the Primeval History [Gen 1-11:9]
(KTAV Publishing House (republished by Yale), 1980)
"In this paper...we will discuss the relationship of this episode" (the Tower of Babel) "to the one immediately preceding it, 'the Table of
Nations'; we shall assess its position in the complex of tales which make up
the ...
Hurrian and Hurrian Personal Names for Mari
(Ugarit-Verlag, 1974)
Ritual Wisdom? On "Seething a Kid in its Mother's Milk"
(Universitätsverlag, 2002)