Description: This compendium examines the origins of the God Yahweh, his place in the Syrian-Palestinian and Northern Arabian pantheon during the bronze and iron ages, and the beginnings of the cultic veneration of Yahweh. Contributors analyze the epigraphic and
Brief description: Markus Witte, Humboldt-University of Berlin and Jürgen van Oorschot, University of Erlangen, Germany.