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Gorgias Press - A Reassessment of Asherah (2nd Edition)

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Explore one of the most prominent goddesses of the ancient world through this updated scholarly monograph. This second edition of the author's 1993 work provides an expanded look at the study of Asherah, incorporating new articles and a revised bibliography to reflect current research in the field. This volume offers a deep examination of diverse textual sources, providing a comprehensive resource for students and researchers of ancient history and religion. It includes the only full-length treatment of Ugaritic material regarding Asherah, making it an essential text for those studying the intersection of ancient Near Eastern traditions and the Hebrew Bible. Readers will find detailed analysis covering ancient Mesopotamia, Hittite sources, and Epigraphic South Arabian texts. The book also examines intriguing Hebrew inscriptions that potentially mention the goddess, offering a wide-ranging perspective on her role and presence in antiquity. Whether you are researching Old Testament criticism or ancient Near Eastern studies, this Gorgias Ugaritic Studies volume serves as a vital academic tool.

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Updated second edition includes new articles and an expanded bibliography to keep up with current academic research in the field.

Provides the only full-length treatment of Ugaritic material concerning the goddess Asherah for specialized study.

Includes a comprehensive examination of textual sources from the Hebrew Bible and ancient Mesopotamia.

Analyzes diverse historical evidence from Hittite sources and Epigraphic South Arabian records.

Covers intriguing Hebrew inscriptions that may contain mentions of the goddess for deeper historical investigation.

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Brand: Gorgias Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1593337175
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Bible Studies > Old Testament > Criticism & Interpretation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 October 2007
Listed Since: 30 January 2009

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