The Ugaritic Texts and the Origins of West-Semitic Literary Composition by Dennis Pardee

The Ugaritic Texts and the Origins of West-Semitic Literary Composition

Dennis Pardee

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The discovery and decryption of Ugaritic cuneiform tablets in the 1920s has given scholars an insight into the development of alphabetic writing and the origins of biblical poetry. In this book, based on his Schweich Lectures given in 2007, Profes...

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