Canaanite Myths And Legends

Cover......Page 1
CANAANITE MYTHS AND LEGENDS......Page 4
Preface to the first edition......Page 6
Preface to the second edition......Page 8
Contents......Page 10
Concordance of tablets......Page 12
Select Bibliography......Page 14
A. The discovery of the tablets......Page 22
1. Baal and Yam......Page 23
2. The palace of Baal......Page 29
3. Baal and Mot......Page 35
4. Keret......Page 40
5. Aqhat......Page 44
6. Shachar and Shalim and the gracious gods......Page 49
7. Nikkal and the Kotharat......Page 51
8. The texts in the appendix (brief notes)......Page 52
Transliteration and translation of the texts......Page 56
1. Baal and Yam......Page 58
2. The palace of Baal......Page 67
3. Baal and Mot......Page 89
4. Keret......Page 103
5. Aqhat......Page 124
6. Shachar and Shalim and the gracious gods......Page 144
7. Nikkal and the Kotharat......Page 149
8. Appendix: Fragmentary and recently discovered texts......Page 151
Note on the phonology of Ugaritic......Page 161
Glossary......Page 162
Hebrew Bible......Page 182
Other References......Page 185
Addenda......Page 186
Table of Ugaritic signs......Page 189