Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition

Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0664232426
ISBN-13 : 9780664232429
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Book Synopsis Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition by : Michael D. Coogan

Download or read book Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition written by Michael D. Coogan and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2012-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. This fully revised edition takes into account advances in the reading, understanding, and interpretation of these stories since 1978. It also includes two additional texts, expanded introductions, and illustrations. Coogan and Smith have collaborated to bring this classic up to date in order to provide accessible and accurate translations of these texts for a new generation of students.


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