Personified Mountains in Ancient Canonical Narratives
Spatial and Mythic Studies of Mesopotamian, Greek, and Hebrew Bible Landscapes
Personified Mountains in Ancient Canonical Narratives
Spatial and Mythic Studies of Mesopotamian, Greek, and Hebrew Bible Landscapes
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Hardback
£143.30
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
ISBN: 9783161638053
Number of Pages: 347
Published: 17/11/2025
Width: 17 cm
Height: 24 cm
Eric J. P. Wagner identifiziert und analysiert personifizierte Berge im Gilgameš-Epos, in der Ilias und Odyssee sowie in Genesis 2 Könige. Diese "verkörperten Landschaften" stehen für mythisches Denken und laden zu einer neuen Lektüre ein, die ihre Bedeutung(en) und Funktion(en) in jedem Korpus nachzeichnet.
Chapter 1: Introduction
1. Approaching Personified Mountains in Ancient Canonical Narratives - 2. Project Goals, Findings, and Outline
Chapter 2: The Argument's Nature, Shape, and Objects
1. The Nature of the Argument: Abductive - 2. The Approach: Comparative - 3. The Method: Mythic Spatial and Myth-Critical - 4. The Objects of Study - 5. Summation
Chapter 3: Personified Mountains in the Epic of Gilgameš
1. Introduction - 2. The Epic of Gilgameš as Canonical Narrative - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in the Epic of Gilgameš - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in the Epic of Gilgameš - 5. Summation
Chapter 4: Personified Mountains in the Iliad and Odyssey
1. Introduction - 2. The Iliad and Odyssey as Canonical Narratives - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in the Iliad and Odyssey - 5. Summation
Chapter 5: Personified Mountains in Genesis-2 Kings
1. Introduction - 2. Genesis-2 Kings as Canonical Narrative - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in Genesis-2 Kings - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in Genesis-2 Kings - 5. Summation
Chapter 6: Conclusion
1. Summation of Findings - 2. Key Contributions and Avenues for Future Research
1. Approaching Personified Mountains in Ancient Canonical Narratives - 2. Project Goals, Findings, and Outline
Chapter 2: The Argument's Nature, Shape, and Objects
1. The Nature of the Argument: Abductive - 2. The Approach: Comparative - 3. The Method: Mythic Spatial and Myth-Critical - 4. The Objects of Study - 5. Summation
Chapter 3: Personified Mountains in the Epic of Gilgameš
1. Introduction - 2. The Epic of Gilgameš as Canonical Narrative - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in the Epic of Gilgameš - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in the Epic of Gilgameš - 5. Summation
Chapter 4: Personified Mountains in the Iliad and Odyssey
1. Introduction - 2. The Iliad and Odyssey as Canonical Narratives - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in the Iliad and Odyssey - 5. Summation
Chapter 5: Personified Mountains in Genesis-2 Kings
1. Introduction - 2. Genesis-2 Kings as Canonical Narrative - 3. Lexical Analysis of "Mountain" Terms in Genesis-2 Kings - 4. Mythic Analysis of Personified Mountains in Genesis-2 Kings - 5. Summation
Chapter 6: Conclusion
1. Summation of Findings - 2. Key Contributions and Avenues for Future Research
