| Description |
1 online resource (148 pages) |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 183 |
|
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 183.
|
| Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; SECOND SERIES; THIRD SERIES; APPENDIX: The Press Reports on the Lectures; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors |
| Summary |
The outstanding nineteenth-century biblical scholar and Semitist William Robertson Smith gave three courses of Burnett Lectures on the Religion of the Semites at Aberdeen just over a century ago. The first series, published in 1889 (2nd edn, 1894), has long been a classic work. The second and third series were never published, owing to the author's ill health; however, the manuscript of them still exists in the Cambridge University Library and was recently discovered by John Day, who has produced this edited version of the work to commemorate the centenary of Smith's death. The Lectures, which |
| Analysis |
Ethnic groups Religion |
|
Middle East |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
|
Print version record |
|
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Semites -- Religion.
|
|
Sacrifice.
|
|
Semitic cults.
|
|
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
|
|
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
|
|
Semitic cults
|
|
Sacrifice
|
|
Religion
|
|
Semites -- Religion
|
|
Godsdiensten.
|
|
Semitische volken.
|
|
Oude Testament.
|
|
Sémites -- Religion.
|
|
Cosmogonie antique.
|
| SUBJECT |
Middle East -- Religion
|
| Subject |
Middle East
|
|
Moyen-Orient -- Religion.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Day, John, 1948-
|
| ISBN |
9780567618245 |
|
0567618242 |
|
