GENERAL INDEX
Reading edition
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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