The Earth and the Waters in Genesis 1 And 2 : A Linguistic Investigation.
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- 9780567402776
- 222.1106
- BS651.T77 1989
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 2 THE EARTH IN GEN 1 -- A. Etymology of *thw -- B. Etymology of *bhw -- C. t& -- #333 -- hû w& -- #257 -- b& -- #333 -- hû and Ugaritic tu-a-bi-[ú] -- 1. Morphological correspondence -- 2. Semantic investigations -- D. Uses of Hebrew t& -- #333 -- hû and t& -- #333 -- hû w& -- #257 -- b& -- #333 -- hû -- 1. t& -- #333 -- hû -- 2. t& -- #333 -- hû w& -- #257 -- b& -- #333 -- hû -- E. t& -- #333 -- hû w& -- #257 -- b& -- #333 -- hû in the framework of Gen 1 -- Chapter 3 THE WATERS IN GEN 1 -- A. Babylonian background -- B. Canaanite background -- C. Etymology of *thm -- D. Uses of *thm -- 1. Non-personified use -- 2. Personification -- E. *tih& -- #257 -- m- and *yamm- -- Excursus: A "Canaanite" dragon myth in Gen 1:2? -- Chapter 4 THE EARTH-WATERS RELATIONSHIP IN GEN 1 -- A. A "hyponymous" word pair: 'rs - thm(t) -- B. "Heaven" / "earth" / "sea -- C. "Heaven" / "earth -- D. A flooding of the subterranean waters? -- Excursus: Structure of Enuma elish I 1-9 -- Chapter 5 THE EARTH IN GEN 2 - Earth in a bare state - -- Chapter 6 THE WATERS IN GEN 2 -- A. Rain and '& -- #275 -- d -- B. Etymology of '& -- #275 -- d -- 1. Semitic etymology? -- 2. Sumerian loan word via Akkadian? -- 3. Direct Sumerian loan word? -- Chapter 7 THE EARTH-WATERS RELATIONSHIP IN GEN 2 -- A. A flooding of the subterranean waters -- Excursus: Time and place of man's creation -- B. Etymology of Eden -- 1. Sumerian loan word via Akkadian? -- 2. Direct Sumerian loan word? -- 3. Common West Semitic? -- Excursus: Etymology of Tigris and Euphrates -- Chapter 8 GOD AND THE WATERS -- A. God as a rain-giver -- B. Watery beginning -- 1. A "creator" god and the water -- 2. Watery abode -- 3. Conclusion -- Chapter 9 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS.
Bibliography -- Indexes -- AUTHORS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- SUBJECT INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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