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

Major religious themes of the Bible, such as election and covenant, are not mentioned in the book...

The deeds and struggles of Gilgamesh, legendary king of the city-state Uruk in the land of Sumer,...

If, therefore, someone is a prophet, he no doubt prophesies, but if someone prophesies he is not ...

In this comprehensive study, Horowitz examines all of the extant Mesopotamian texts (both Sumeria...

For understanding biblical Greek in context, the importance of the discoveries of papyri was reco...

Christian interpreters have struggled with the story of Ezra 9–10 for many reasons. Its apparent ...

That readers and biblical texts are somehow linked in a mutually transformative relationship is h...

The proliferation of work on the theological hermeneutics of Scripture in recent years has challe...

In this volume, Noemi Borrelli publishes 240 Messenger Texts from the city of Umma, texts that ar...

The struggle to read Jeremiah 31:31–34 as Christian Scripture has a long and divided history, cut...

This book presents twelve selected investigations of textual composition, interpretation, revisio...