The conflict between El and Ba�al in Canaanite religion.
Series: Disertationes ad historiam religionum pertinentes, . v. 3 | Supplementa ad Numen, altera series Published by : E.J. Brill, (Leiden,) Physical details: xiv, 217 pages 25 cm.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209).
I. El and his family -- A. El -- The name of El -- The Ugaritic El as revealed by his epithets -- El-Kronos in the Phoenician history -- The position of the Ugaritic El as revealed by his own actions -- The position of the Ugaritic El as revealed by actions of others -- B. Asherah -- C. Yamm -- D. Mot -- E. 'Attr -- 'Attrt.
II. Ba'al and his associates at Ugarit -- A. Dagan -- The name of Dagan -- The home land of Dagan -- Dagan at Ugarit -- Dagan in Phoenicia and Palestine -- B. Ba'al-Hadad -- The name of Ba'al-Hadad -- The home land of Hadad -- Adad in Babylonia and Assyria -- The storm-god in Anatolia -- Hadad in Syria -- Ba'al-Hadad at Ugarit -- Ba'al's position as revealed by his own actions -- Ba'al's position as revealed by actions of others -- Ba'al's epithets and function -- Local cults of Ba'al at Ugarit -- Ba'al-Hadad in Phoenicia and Palestine -- 'Anat -- Sps -- Ktr w Hss.
III. Evidences of conflict between El and Ba'al -- A.A conflict between modern scholars -- B. Change in the position of El -- C. Change of El's residence -- El-Sapan -- Ba'al-Sapan -- The later home of El when Ba'al was supreme -- D. Virility of El -- Sexual potency -- Castration of predecessor -- E. Transfer of female household to victor as proof of valid succession -- Principle in ancient Near East -- El-Kronos and his father's household -- Ba'al and the women of El -- Association of Asherah with El versus Ba'al -- F. Antipathy of the house of El to Ba'al in Ugaritic mythology.
IV. The conflict between El and Ba'al as described in mythology -- Ba'al and Anat in the house of El -- Attack of Hadad on EL upon Mount Sapan -- How El stirs up an adversary to Ba'al -- The theme of blood vengeance -- The war with Yamm -- The two clubs -- The kingship of Ba'al established -- V. The date of the conflict.
VI. Bases for the conflict -- A. Does the conflict reflect historical-cultural changes or not? -- Can the conflict be explained on religious bases alone? -- Unexplained elements -- B. Historical-cultural bases -- Canaanite and Amorites -- Hypothesis of Amorite movement.
VII. The conflict between El and Ba'al in Hebrew religion -- A. The cult of El -- The origin of El worship -- El as the patriarchal god -- El = Yahweh -- B. The cult of Ba'al -- Local Ba'al cults in Palestine -- The Phoenician Ba'al-Melqarth -- C. The Ba'al-El/Yahweh conflict -- Political rivalry -- Functional rivalry -- Monotheism -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Translation of some Ugaritic texts.
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