Dying and Rising Gods: The History of a Mythologem in West Asia of the Second Millennium BCE

Noga Ayali-Darshan

doi:10.5771/9783963271977

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Edition: 1/2024
Copyright Year: 2024
ISBN-Print: 978-3-96327-196-0
ISBN-Online: 978-3-96327-197-7
Publisher: Zaphon, Münster
Series: Kasion / Publikationen zur ostmediterranen Antike / Publications on Eastern Mediterranean Antiquity
Volume: 10
Language: English
Pages: 203
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Preface No access
1. A. Aims and Context No access
2. B. Findings No access
3. C. Scope No access
4. D. Some Preliminary Notes No access
1. A. The Early Era of Research: Late Antiquity Writingsand the Decipherment of Ištar’s Descent No access
2. B. Research in the 1950s: After Deciphering Most of Inana’s Descent No access
3. C. Research from the 1960s Onwards: After Deciphering the Last Linesof Inana’s Descent No access
4. 1. 1. Dumuzi and Ĝeštinana (UET 6/1 11) No access
  2. 2. The Death of Dumuzi (BM 100046; CT 58.42) No access
  3. 3. Ištar’s Descent No access
  4. 4. Inana’s Descent No access
5. E. Conclusions No access
1. A. Tablet A.1146: The Death and Return of Dumuzi No access
2. B. Tablet A.4540: The Burial of Dumuzi No access
3. C. Tablet MARI 5, 1987.14: The Return of Dumuzi No access
4. D. Discussion and Conclusions No access
1. 1. 1. The Literary Boundaries of the Baal vs. Yamm Conflict No access
  2. 2. The Plotline of the Baal vs. Yamm Conflict No access
  3. 3. The Relations between the Gods in the Baal vs. Yamm Conflict No access
  4. 4. The Literary Design of the Characters in the Baal vs. Yamm Conflict No access
  5. 5. The Authorship of the Baal vs. Yamm Conflict No access
2. B. A Summary of the Dying God Mythologem No access
3. 1. 1. Baal’s Death (KTU 1.5 V–1.6 I 31; 1.6 II 13′–23′; 1.19 I 42–46; 1.12) No access
  2. 2. Baal’s Revival (KTU 1.6 III–IV; 1.17 VI 26′–32′) No access
  3. 3. Conclusions No access
4. 1. 1. Mot’s Death (KTU 1.6 II 30′–35′; IV 11–19; 1.23 8–11) No access
  2. 2. Mot’s Reappearance (KTU 1.6 II 35′–37′; V 7–11) No access
5. E. Conclusions No access
1. A. The Myth of Elkunirša, Ašertu, and the Storm God (CTH 342.1) No access
2. B. Discussion and Conclusions No access
1. A. Ritualistic Aspects of the Dying and Rising God Mythologemin Later Periods No access
2. B. Literary Aspects of the Dying and Rising God Mythologemin Later Periods No access
1. A. Iškur and Enlil (Ni 12501) No access
2. B. The Song of Release (CTH 789) No access
3. C. Zechariah 12:10-11 No access
4. D. Conclusions No access
1. A. Early Occurrences of the Dying and Rising God Mythologemin the Ancient Near East No access
2. B. The Origin and Development of the Dying and Rising GodMythologem in West Asia No access
3. C. Epilogue No access
Bibliography No access Pages 157 - 194
Index of References No access Pages 195 - 201

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