The scholarly world first became aware of the myth of Adapa and the South Wind when it was discov...

Did the ancient Israelites perform rituals expressive of the belief in the supernaturalbeneficent...

This classic work on literary criticism by Professor Adele Berlin introduces the reader to the co...

As the title indicates, this unique resource is a manual on comparative linguistics, with the exa...

This book deals with agriculture as practiced in ancient Israel from the settlement to the destru...

In 1914, William M. Nesbit published his dissertation at Columbia University on 30 archival texts...

Theologians and Old Testament scholars have been at odds with respect to the best interpretation ...

This is the first exhaustive study of the Urim and Thummim since 1824, and in this book Van Dam s...

Explores the figurative and symbolic function of animal imagery in the Bible, with particular att...

This handbook provides a practical guide for the student and scholar alike who wishes to use the ...

This pioneering work that first appeared in 1972 in German was the first to compare the conceptua...

The commands 'Keep this festival', for the Israelites at Passover and for Jesus’ disciples at the...