Sea and the combat myth : North west semitic political mythology in the Hebrew Bible

1. Verfasser: Töyräänvuori, Joanna , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Münster : Ugarit-Verlag, 2018.
Umfang/Format: 622 pages ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Alter Orient und Altes Testament ; Bd. 457.
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500 |a Revised PhD dissertation. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-597) and index. 
505 8 |a 1. Introduction. Research questions and aims of the study ; Background and theoretical framework ; The three-pronged structure of the study ; Texts omitted from examination ; Practical minutiae -- 2. Historical survey of research. North West Semitic combat myth ; North West Semitic kingship ; North West Semitic poetry -- 3. On methods. Methodology employed in the study ; From conflict myth to combat myth : toward a definition of the North West Semitic myth of divine combat -- 4. The weapons with which I attacked the sea : the Sea of Combat Myth at Mari. The Amorite myth of divine combat ; The campaign of Yahdun-Lim and the mythological legitimation of the Mari monarchy ; Zimri-Lim and the weapons of the Storm-God of Aleppo ; The combat myth and ordeal by river ; Summary and discussion -- 5. Your servant is Baal, o sea : the Sea of Combat Myth in Ugarit. The Sea of Combat Myth in the Baal cycle ; Yamm in other texts from Ugarit ; The Sea of Combat Myth and iconography from Ugarit ; North West Semitic conceptions in the Hebrew Bible : the great waters and the enthronement of the Divinity ; Summary and discussion -- 6. He shall have dominion from sea to sea : kingship and the sea in the broader Ancient Near East. Introduction and general remarks ; And he went to the sea for battle : the sea in Syrian and Anatolian myths ; The Sea of Combat Myth in other Ancient North West Semitic textual sources ; The sea and monarchic legitimation in Ancient Assyria and Babylonia ; The North West Semitic combat myth in Egyptian sources ; Conclusions -- 7. Summary and concluding essay. 
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