Category Archives: Baal

A Window for Death

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Rick Wadholm

 As I prepare for my course on Jeremiah this fall I noticed that the commentaries I was using (Brueggemann, Feinberg, Harrison, Kidner, Lalleman, Wright) were not covering the Ugaritic connection in Jeremiah 9:21 (English versions; vs. 20 in the Hebrew) … Continue reading →

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Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Rick Wadholm

I had not realized there was an update to the already helpful “Stories from Canaan” by Michael Coogan. This update includes the work of Mark Smith (who has been writing THE critical commentary on the Baal Cycle for well over … Continue reading →

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