Ritual in narrative

the dynamics of feasting, mourning, and retaliation rites in the Ugaritic tale of Aqhat

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Ritual in narrative

the dynamics of feasting, mourning, and retaliation rites in the Ugaritic tale of Aqhat

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Publisher
Eisenbrauns
Language
English
Pages
242

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Part 1. Felicitous Feasts and Offerings 19
1. Dani'il's First Offering20
2. The Filial Duties48
3. The Blessing of Dani'il70
4. The Offering to the Kotharat 81
5. The Meal for Kothar-wa-Hasis 87
6. The Blessing of Aqhat94
7. Conclusion to Part 1 97
Part 2. Infelicitous Feasts and Offerings 99
8. The Feast with Anat 100
9. Anat's Complaint to 11 123
10. Anat's Killing of Aqhat 1 127
11. Conclusion to Part 2 136
Part 3. Mourning and Retaliation 139
12. Anat's Mourning 140
13. Dani'il's Agricultural Rites 157
14. The Messengers and Conjuration of the Vultures 173
15. The Curse on the Locales 182
16. Conclusion to Part 3 191
Part 4. Renewal and Revenge 199
17. Dani'il's dbh and the Blessing of Pughat200
18. The Wine Service for Yatupan206
19. Conclusion to Part 4221
20. General Conclusion223
Indexes231
Index of Subjects231
Index of Authors232
Index of Ugaritic Texts235
Index of Other Ancient Near Eastern Texts239
Index of Biblical Passages240
v.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes the text of Aqhat in Ugaritic (romanized) and English.

Published in
Winona Lake, Ind
Other Titles
Aqhat epic. English & Ugaritic.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
892/.67
Library of Congress
PJ4150.Z77 W75 2000, PJ4150.Z77W75 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 242 p. ;
Number of pages
242

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6778656M
ISBN 10
1575060469
LCCN
00021876
OCLC/WorldCat
43434591
Library Thing
9165748
Goodreads
836793

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