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'There's such Divinity doth Hedge a King': Selected Essays of Nicolas Wyatt ...

Nicolas Wyatt - Religion - 2016 - 218 pages
The ideology of power is as much a part of modern life as in the ancient world, in which it has its long-lasting roots. Communities have always provided a supernatural sanction ...
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Word of Tree and Whisper of Stone: And Other Papers on Ugaritian Thought

Nick Wyatt - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 256 pages
"This flagship volume of the Gorgias Ugaritic Series is a book of selected essays dating from 1992 to the present, devoted to themes in Ugaritic literature. Providing a glimpse ...
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Space and Time in the Religious Life of the Near East

Nick Wyatt - History - 2001 - 369 pages
Space and time are basic features of the world-view, even the theology, of many religions, ancient and modern. How did the world begin, and how will it end? What is the ...
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Religious Texts from Ugarit

Nick Wyatt - Religion - 2002 - 518 pages
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The Mythic Mind: Essays on Cosmology and Religion in Ugaritic and Old ...

Nicolas Wyatt - History - 2014 - 320 pages
The Mythic Mind follows the tradition of works which insist on the necessity for a comparative dimension in the study of ancient Israel. The Israelite world-view was ...
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Ugarit at Seventy-Five

K. Lawson Younger - Electronic books - 2007 - 197 pages
In the spring of 1928, a Syrian farmer was plowing on the Mediterranean coast near a bay called Minet el-Beida. His plow ran into a stone just beneath the surface. When he ...
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The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel's Polytheistic Background and the ...

Mark S. Smith - Religion - 2001 - 344 pages
According to the Bible, ancient Israel's neighbors worshipped a wide variety of gods. In recent years, scholars have sought a better understanding of this early polytheistic ...
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