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Wisdom from the late Bronze Age
Yoram Cohen and A. R. George
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Frontmatter
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Series Editor's Foreward (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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Acknowledgements (page xiii)
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Abbreviations (page xv)
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Part 1 - Introduction
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1.1 A General Overview of the Compositions and Their Sources (page 3)
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1.2 Definitions and Approaches (page 7)
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1.3 The Historical and Social Contexts (page 21)
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1.4 The Archaeological and Archival Contexts (page 37)
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1.5 The Curricular Context: The Place and Role of Wisdom Literature within the Scribal-School Curriculum (page 55)
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Part 2 - Late Bronze Age Wisdom Compositions
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2.1 Šimâ Milka or The Instructions of Šūpê-amēli (page 81)
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2.2 The Ballad of Early Rulers (page 129)
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2.3 Enlil and Namzitarra (page 151)
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2.4 The Righteous Sufferer or A Hymn to Marduk from Ugarit (page 165)
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2.5 The Date Palm and the Tamarisk (page 177)
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2.6 Proverb Collections from Hattusa (page 199)
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2.7 An Akkadian-Hurrian Bilingual Proverb Extract (page 207)
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2.8 Proverbs and Proverbial Sayings in Letters: The Mari Letters and Late Bronze Age Correspondence (page 213)
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Bibliography (page 233)
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Index of Sources (page 249)
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Index of Names (page 252)
Citable Link
Published: c2013
Publisher: SBL Press
- 9781589837546 (ebook)
- 9781589837539 (paper)
- 9781589837751 (hardcover)