An edition of The conflict between El and Baʼal in Canaanite religion
(1969)
The conflict between El and Baʼal in Canaanite religion
by Ulf Oldenburg
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Table of Contents
I. El and his family
A. El
The name of El
The Ugaritic El as revealed by his epithets
El-Kronos in the Phoenician history
The position of the Ugaritic El as revealed by his own actions
The position of the Ugaritic El as revealed by actions of others
B. Asherah
C. Yamm
D. Mot
E. 'Attr
'Attrt.
II. Ba'al and his associates at Ugarit
A. Dagan
The name of Dagan
The home land of Dagan
Dagan at Ugarit
Dagan in Phoenicia and Palestine
B. Ba'al-Hadad
The name of Ba'al-Hadad
The home land of Hadad
Adad in Babylonia and Assyria
The storm-god in Anatolia
Hadad in Syria
Ba'al-Hadad at Ugarit
Ba'al's position as revealed by his own actions
Ba'al's position as revealed by actions of others
Ba'al's epithets and function
Local cults of Ba'al at Ugarit
Ba'al-Hadad in Phoenicia and Palestine
'Anat
Sps
Ktr w Hss.
III. Evidences of conflict between El and Ba'al
A.A conflict between modern scholars
B. Change in the position of El
C. Change of El's residence
El-Sapan
Ba'al-Sapan
The later home of El when Ba'al was supreme
D. Virility of El
Sexual potency
Castration of predecessor
E. Transfer of female household to victor as proof of valid succession
Principle in ancient Near East
El-Kronos and his father's household
Ba'al and the women of El
Association of Asherah with El versus Ba'al
F. Antipathy of the house of El to Ba'al in Ugaritic mythology.
IV. The conflict between El and Ba'al as described in mythology
Ba'al and Anat in the house of El
Attack of Hadad on EL upon Mount Sapan
How El stirs up an adversary to Ba'al
The theme of blood vengeance
The war with Yamm
The two clubs
The kingship of Ba'al established
V. The date of the conflict.
VI. Bases for the conflict
A. Does the conflict reflect historical-cultural changes or not?
Can the conflict be explained on religious bases alone?
Unexplained elements
B. Historical-cultural bases
Canaanite and Amorites
Hypothesis of Amorite movement.
VII. The conflict between El and Ba'al in Hebrew religion
A. The cult of El
The origin of El worship
El as the patriarchal god
El = Yahweh
B. The cult of Ba'al
Local Ba'al cults in Palestine
The Phoenician Ba'al-Melqarth
C. The Ba'al-El/Yahweh conflict
Political rivalry
Functional rivalry
Monotheism
Conclusion
Appendix: Translation of some Ugaritic texts.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209).
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