TY - BOOK AU - Cohen,Yoram AU - George,A.R. TI - Wisdom from the late Bronze Age T2 - Writings from the ancient world SN - 9781589837546 AV - PJ3941 .C64 2013eb U1 - 892/.1 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Atlanta PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Assyro-Babylonian literature KW - Wisdom literature KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Akkadian language KW - Texts KW - Translations into English KW - Littérature assyro-babylonienne KW - Littérature sapientiale KW - Critique, interprétation, etc KW - Akkadien (Langue) KW - Textes KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - African KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Ancient KW - fast KW - Translations N1 - Should be number 34 of series; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Part 1; Introduction. A general overview of the compositions and their sources --; Definitions and approaches --; The historical and social contexts --; The archaeological and archival contexts --; The curricular context: the place and role of wisdom literature within the Scribal-school curriculum --; Part 2; Late Bronze Age Wisdom compositions. Šimâ milka, or The instructions of Šūpê-amēli --; The ballad of early rulers --; Enlil and Namzitarra --; The righteous sufferer or A hymn to Marduk from Ugarit --; The date palm and the Tamarisk --; Proverb collections from Ḫattuša --; An Akkadian-Hurrian bilingual proverb extract --; Proverbs and proverbial sayings in letters: the Mari letters and late Bronze Age correspondence UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=651821 ER -