Ugaritic inscriptions

See also

References

1. ^^abcdevan der Toorn et al., 1999,pp. 755-6
2. ^Golan, 2003, p. 82. "The name of the Canaanite deity of the setting sun Salim, or Salem, [...] The names [ofSahar and Salim] are rendered in modern scholarly texts as Shakhar and Shalim [...]"
3. ^Albright, W.F. (1994).Yahweh and the Gods of Canaan: A Historical Analysis of Two Contrasting Faiths. G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series. Pennsylvania State University Press. p. 187.ISBN 978-0-931464-01-0.; cf. the Akkadian word for sunset,šalām šamši.
4. ^van der Toorn et al., 1999, p. 222.
5. ^Jenny Kien (2000).Reinstating the Divine Woman in Judaism. Universal-Publishers. pp. 65–.ISBN 978-1-58112-763-8. Retrieved27 October 2020.Royal names with thes-l-m root, such as Solomon and Abshalom, suggest that Shalim was still worshipped in the 10th century BCE, and that the early house of David participated in this cult.
6. ^N. Na'aman, Canaanite Jerusalem and its central hill country neighbours in the second millennium B.C.E.,Ugarit-Forschungen Vol. 24 (1992), pp275-291.
7. ^L. Grabbe, Ethnic groups in Jerusalem, in Jerusalem in Ancient History and Tradition (Clark International, 2003) pp145-163.
8. ^John Day,Yahweh and the gods and goddesses of Canaan, Sheffield Academic Press 2002, p180
9. ^Helmer Ringgren; Heinz-Josef Fabry (2006).Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. pp. 24–.ISBN 978-0-8028-2339-7. Retrieved19 June 2015.

Bibliography

• Albright, William Foxwell (1990) [1968].Yahweh and the gods of Canaan: a historical analysis of two contrasting faiths (Reprint ed.). Eisenbrauns.ISBN 978-0-931464-01-0.
• Golan, Ariel (2003).Prehistoric religion: mythology, symbolism. Ariel Golan (Original from the University of Virginia.ISBN 978-965-90555-0-0.
• van der Toorn, Karel; Becking, Bob; van der Horst, Pieter Willem (1999).Dictionary of Deities and Demons in the Bible DDD (2nd, revised ed.). Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing.ISBN 9780802824912.