Des Polytheismes Aux Monotheismes: Melanges d'Assyriologie Offerts a Marcel Sigrist (Etudes Bibliques) (French Edition)

"Marcel Sigrist is known in the world of assyriologists for his major contribution to the knowledge of the Ur III period (ca. 2100-2000 BC), owing in particular to the transcription of thousands of tablets that he published in various books. For several decades he taught Assyriology at the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, where he also served as the director on several occasions. His scholarly legacy includes a selfless commitment to science, a desire to make the world of the Bible better known, as well as a concern to share his knowledge of the Ancient Near East and the Holy Land with a wider audience and not only with specialists. The many researchers, from all over the world who came to work in Jerusalem also remember Marcel Sigrist's warm welcome. This volume, written in English and French by several renowned colleagues, is a token of their esteem and gratitude"--Page 4 de la couverture En hommage à Marcel Sigrist Marcel Sigrist: An Appreciation Ouvrages de Marcel Sigrist Jesus and the Jerusalem Temple: Two Monotheizing Loci in Greco-Roman Judaism Halakhah in the Second Temple Period? Philistine Lion-headed Cups and Samson’s Riddle: The Artefact and Text Pragmatics The God List CT 24 50 as Theological Postscript to Enüma Elië Un clergé en exil : le transfert des dieuxde Nippur à Dur—Abi-eäuh* Teaching Liturgical Lamentations in Hellenistic Uruk A Thanksgiving Hymn of Bël-rëmanni to Nergal: Personal Religious Experience in Sumerian and Akkadian Literature Nan chartas perituras dat Babylonica tellus.The Latin Poems of Jean-Vincent Scheil(185 8—1940) On the Two Principal Meanings of the Sumerian Term lugal (Part I) Reflections on the Epic of Gilgamesh The Bilingual Syncretistic Hymn to Nanäya “One-God(dess)”-theism in Mesopotamia? Fragments of Royalty: Two Old Babylonian Texts in Praise of Unknown Kings On the beginnings of Mesopotamian “theology” Innovation in Religion in the Third Dynasty of Ur: Contemporary Evidence and Later Reflections Mesopotamian Gods “of Heaven” The Economic Activities of the Zü-Ba‘laFamily and the Archival Practices inBuilding M1 at Emar New Documents about Uruk, Its Counüyside and the Sealand "Marcel Sigrist is known in the world of assyriologists for his major contribution to the knowledge of the Ur III period (ca. 2100-2000 BC), owing in particular to the transcription of thousands of tablets that he published in various books. For several decades he taught Assyriology at the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, where he also served as the director on several occasions. His scholarly legacy includes a selfless commitment to science, a desire to make the world of the Bible better known, as well as a concern to share his knowledge of the Ancient Near East and the Holy Land with a wider audience and not only with specialists. The many researchers, from all over the world who came to work in Jerusalem also remember Marcel Sigrist's warm welcome. This volume, written in English and French by several renowned colleagues, is a token of their esteem and gratitude"--Page 4 de la couverture "Marcel Sigrist is known in the world of assyriologists for his major contribution to the knowledge of the Ur III period (ca. 2100-2000 BC), owing in particular to the transcription of thousands of tablets that he published in various books. For several decades he taught Assyriology at the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem, where he also served as the director on several occasions. His scholarly legacy includes a selfless commitment to science, a desire to make the world of the Bible better known, as well as a concern to share his knowledge of the Ancient Near East and the Holy Land with a wider audience and not only with specialists. The many researchers, from all over the world who came to work in Jerusalem also remember Marcel Sigrist's warm welcome. This volume, written in English and French by several renowned colleagues, is a token of their esteem and gratitude"-- Back cover