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9781565635753
This book traces the history of Ugaritic studies and their impact on the study of the Bible. From the first discoveries in the late 1920s through the end of the millennium, Ugaritic studies have revolutionized the modern understanding of the Bible. The stories told in this book combine analysis of the major trends and intellectual approaches taken in various periods with firsthand accounts of the major Ugaritic and biblical scholars drawn from personal interviews and letters, including previously unknown sources from several archival collections.Smith, Mark S. is the author of 'Untold Stories The Bible and Ugaritic Studies in the Twentieth Century', published 2001 under ISBN 9781565635753 and ISBN 1565635752.
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