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The Assyrian and Hebrew Hymns of Praise

GENERAL INDEX

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Adad, 53, 55

Adoration, 18, 19, 45, 53

Alphabetical psalms, 15, 17, 23, 28, 48

Anointed, 38, 48

Antiphonal hymns, 30, 72-82, 99, 157

Antithetical parallelism, 97

Apocrypha, 3

Ascription of praise, 57, 61, 63, 65, 66

Asshur, 55, 81, 110

B

Babylonia, 3, 4, 6

Bel, 55, 69, 92

Belit, 55, 84

Blessing, 12

Body of hymn, 19, 21, 26

Bull of Jacob, 80

C

Call to praise, 19-21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 85

Choir, 11, 43, 46, 47, 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 86, 99

City, 45, 46, 73

Classification, 3

Comparative study, 4, 95

Conclusion of hymns, 10, 11, 15, 20, 23, 25, 27, 34, 39, 40, 64, 81, 85, 88

Confidence, 5, 6, 12, 15, 29

Coronation, 7, 48

Council of the Gods, 37, 103

Couplet, 73, 74, 75, 76, 86, 96

Court style, 56, 57, 59, 60, 66

Creator, 21, 81, 120, 121, 122, 123, 129, 155

D

Damkina, 55

Date, 1

Decree, 82

Destiny, 131, 132

Development, 4, 5, 12, 15, 18, 53, 56, 65, 66, 69, 92, 156

Diaspora, 11, 47

Divisions of line, 95

E

Egypt, 3, 4

Enemies, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14

Enlil, 55, 65, 72, 80

Enthusiasm, 18, 21, 22, 32, 34, 38, 54, 55, 107, 119, 123

Eschatological psalms, 6, 14, 26, 31, 32-38, 49, 50, 150, 152

Ethical character of Assyrian god, 59, 151

Exalted deity, 110, 111

F

Faith, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 25, 30, 45

Father, 145, 157

Fertility, 22, 85, 125, 126

Forgiveness, 8, 9, 10, 55, 143

G

Gloss, 86

Goodness, 22, 24, 42

Gratitude, 10, 18, 53, 55

Groups, 3, 4, 5, 9, 53

H

Hallelujah, 19, 20, 22, 23, 34, 41

Harvest, 12

Healing, 9, 10, 61, 62, 142

Heavens, 42, 109, 111, 120, 157

Holiness of Gawe, 22, 34, 107

Holy mountain, 114

Hymn, 4, 11, 12, 18, 20, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 41, 43, 44, 45, 53, 56, 65, 92

Hymnal introductions, 18, 40, 53, 60, 64, 65, 67, 74, 78, 83, 92, 156

I

Idols, 22, 25, 29, 37, 105

Iknaton, 41

Individual, the, in Assyrian and Hebrew religion, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 21, 28, 43, 67, 68, 72, 78, 141, 157

Invocation, 57, 60, 61, 65, 66, 73, 76, 89

Ishtar, 53, 55, 56, 58, 63, 64, 78, 79, 85, 86, 109

J

Jerusalem, 14, 21, 44, 45, 46, 141

Judge, 37, 104, 150, 151, 157

K

King, 6, 9, 10, 32, 36, 37, 38, 48, 49, 50, 82, 132, 146, 155, 156, 157

L

Lament, 5, 7, 8, 15, 44, 53, 54, 64

Legend, 11

Length of line, 95

Lightning, 40, 80

Litany, 81, 82

Literary dependence, 105, 155

Liturgical psalms, 10, 13, 27, 28, 30, 36, 41, 47

Lord, 80, 81, 82, 104

Lower world, 111

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M

Magic, 7, 55, 62, 66, 73, 78, 90, 96, 106, 132, 134, 142, 155

Marduk, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 68, 69, 89, 91, 108, 110, 111

Mercy, 8, 10, 22, 26, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 155

Monotheism, 36, 53, 54, 102, 105, 120, 155

Moon, 109

Mountains, 114, 120

N

Name, 42, 75, 80, 81, 85, 106, 107

Nationalism, 5, 6, 8, 10, 14, 22, 152

Nature, 39, 53, 59, 71, 107, 109, 124, 154

Nebo, 57, 58, 73

Nergal, 53, 55, 56, 57, 72, 74, 75, 77, 88, 90

New song, 33

Night, 39

Ninib, 53, 55, 57, 58, 70, 83, 84, 110

Nusku, 53, 55, 58, 59, 62, 83, 108, 118

O

Oracle, 13, 49, 82, 133, 155, 157

Originality, 4, 5, 11, 26

P

Parallelism, 72, 74, 76, 96, 97, 154

Penitential, 4

Persecution, 7

Petition, 5-8, 10, 15, 21, 29, 38, 40, 41, 44, 48, 62, 63, 64, 87

Philological study of psalms, 3

Phraseology, 88, 100, 155, 157

Pilgrimage, 44, 46, 47

Polytheism, 53, 100, 101, 102, 103, 122, 133, 157

Power, 22, 84, 130, 131, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 155

Praise, 4, 6, 11, 18, 19, 23, 65, 83, 156

Prayer, 4, 6, 7, 9, 40, 53, 55

Priest, 6, 10, 13, 21, 29, 30, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 86

Processional, 11, 26, 27, 46, 68, 99, 154

Prophetic, 28, 45, 156

Proselytes, 21, 29

R

Ramman, 72, 79, 80, 88, 109

Reasons for praise, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29

Refrain, 35, 64, 72, 73, 75, 76, 79, 80, 87, 98, 154, 157

Repetitions, 72, 76, 77, 78, 88

Responses, 73, 74, 75, 86

Rhetorical questions, 63, 66, 87, 99, 103, 154

Righteousness, 151, 152, 155

S

Sacrifice, 5, 6, 9, 53, 55, 56, 65, 116, 117, 118, 119, 125

Sanctuary, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 32, 44, 59, 69, 86, 91, 92, 112, 154

Sarpanitum, 55, 59, 64, 65, 109

Sceptre, 146, 149

Second person, 20, 25, 35, 36, 40, 43, 55, 65, 66, 72, 89, 90, 92

Self-introduction, 87, 92

Sennacherib, 46

Shamash, 40, 53, 55, 58, 70, 71, 108

Sheol, 9, 17

Shepherd, 13, 144, 157

Sickness, 7, 8, 9, 61, 142

Simplicity, 5, 8, 11, 13

Sin, 53, 55, 57, 59, 63, 65, 71, 73, 76, 108

Soliloquy, 13, 41

Solo, 11, 43

Strophic arrangement, 65, 79, 86, 98, 154

Supplication, 4

Supreme God, 104, 105

Synonymous parallelism, 96

Synthetical parallelism, 97

T

Tautological parallelism, 96

Teaching, 4, 9, 15, 17, 30

Testimony, 8, 9, 12, 18, 42

Thanksgiving, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 53

Third person, 20, 25, 35, 36, 40, 55, 89, 90, 92, 99

Throne, 146, 148

Thunder, 39, 40, 88, 109, 127, 129

Titles, 57, 58, 68, 72, 73, 76, 87

Tristich, 76, 96

Type, 3, 9

U

Universalism, 24, 26, 31, 37, 53, 107

V

Variation, 3, 24, 75

Voice, 39, 88, 110

Vow, 5, 9, 12, 30, 81

W

War God, 134, 135, 136, 137, 157

Wisdom, 15, 28, 30, 65, 66, 130, 131, 132, 134, 155

Word, 69, 89, 90, 91, 127, 128, 129

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