Bearings on the Old Testament; General Influence.
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Jastrow, Morris
Anz, Wilhelm.—Zur Frage nach dem Ursprung des Gnostizismus. (Leipzig 1897.) pp. 58-112, Die Herkunft ... aus Babylonien.
Ball, C. J.—The First Chapter of Genesis and the Babylonian Cosmogonies. PSBA XVIII.
Bonnett, E.—Les Découvertes Assyriennes et le Livre de la Genèse. (Paris 1884.)
Boscawen, W. St. Chad.—The Bible and the Monuments. (London 1895.)
Brandt, W.—Die Assyrisch-Babylonische Keilschriftliteratur und das Alte Testament. Deutsch-evang. Blätter, 1884. Heft 3. pp. 164-187.
Brown, Francis.—Critical review with valuable comments of E. Schrader's 'Die Keilinschriften und das Alte Testament.' AJP IV. 338-343.
---- The Sabbath in the Cuneiform Records. PR, 1882, 688-700.
---- Assyriology: Its Use and Abuse in Old Testament Study. (New York 1885.)
Brown, Robert, Jr.—Semitic Influence in Hellenic Mythology. (London 1898.)
[Part III. discusses Babylonian Influence.]
Buddensieg, R.—Die Assyrischen Ausgrabungen und das Alte Testament. (Heilbronn 1880.)
Delitzsch, Friedrich.—Wo Lag das Paradies? Eine Biblisch-Assyriologische Studie. (Leipzig 1881.)
[See Francis Brown. OTS IV. 1-12.]
Evetts, B. A.—New Light on the Bible and the Holy Land. (London 1892.)
Gruppe, O.—Die Griechischen Kulte und Mythen in ihren Beziehungen zu den Orientalischen Religionen. (Leipzig 1887.)
Gunkel, H.—Schöpfung und Chaos in Urzeit und Endzeit. (Göttingen 1895.)
[A most important discussion of the relationship of the Biblical creation narratives to the Babylonian cosmology.]
Halévy, J.—Recherches Bibliques. (Paris 1896.)
Haupt, Paul.—Wo Lag das Paradies? Ueber Land und Meer, 1894-1895, No. 15.
[Also syllabus of lectures before the Gratz College of Philadelphia, Dec 10, 1895, on 'The Site of Paradise and the Nimrod Epic.']
Jastrow, Morris, Jr.—The Bible and the Assyrian Monuments. The Century Magazine, XLVII. 395-411.
[Translated into French by E. Lacordaire in Revue des Revues, 1894 227-235.]
---- The Original Character of the Hebrew Sabbath. AJT II. 312-352.
[Relationship between Hebrew and Babylonian Sabbath.]
---- Adam and Eve in Babylonian Literature.
[Announced.]
Jensen, P.—The Cult of Ashera and the Cult of Mary.
[Announced to appear in the Sunday School Times, 1898.]
Kessler, K.—Ueber Gnosis und Altbabylonische Religion. 5th ICO, II. Part I. 288-305.
Kellner, M. L.—The Deluge in the Izdubar Epic and the Old Testament.
[Reprinted from the Church Review, November, 1888.]
Lacouperie, T. de.—Origin from Babylonia and Elam of the Early Chinese Civilization. Series of articles in the BOR III-VIII.
[Also in book form under the title, 'Origin of Early Chinese Civilization and its Western Sources.' (London 1894.) Lacouperie's method is unsatisfactory. The theory, however, merits farther investigation.]
Lotz, W.—Quaestiones de Historia Sabbati. (Leipzig 1883.)
Lyon, D. G.—Assyrian Study: Its Bearing on the Old Testament. The Christian Register, 1885, Nos. 15, 16.
Menant, J.—Remarques sur un Cylindre du Musée Britannique. La Bible et les Cylindres Chaldéens. CR, 1879, 270-286.
[Discussion of a scene on a cylinder supposed to represent the first human pair and the serpent.]
Meyer, Ed.—Der Babylonische Einfluss auf Judenthum und Christenthum. BAZ, 1894, No. 344.
Oppert, J.—Origines Communes de la Chronologie Cosmogonique des Chaldéens el des Dates de la Genèse. APC, 6th series, XIII. 237-240.
Palmer, A. S.—Babylonian Influence on the Bible and Popular Beliefs. Têhôm and Tiâmat, Hades and Satan: a Comparative Study of Genesis, i., ii. (London 1897.)