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Charles Gordon Cumming
THE HEBREW HYMNS OF PRAISE
I. Hebrew Psalms Which Are Not Hymns 3
II. Hebrew Sanctuary Hymns of Praise 18
III. Hebrew Eschatological Hymns 32
IV. Hebrew Nature Hymns 39
V. Hebrew Hymns in Praise of Sacred Institutions 44
THE ASSYRIAN HYMNS OF PRAISE
VI. Assyrian Hymnal Introductions to Prayers 53
VII. Assyrian Antiphonal Hymns 72
VIII. Assyrian Self-Laudations of the Gods 83
A COMPARISON OF THE ASSYRIAN AND THE HEBREW HYMNS
IX. The Literary Form of the Assyrian and the Hebrew Hymns 95
X. The Supreme God among the Gods 100
XI. The Supreme God in His Dwelling Place 108
XII. The Supreme God as Creator 120
XIII. The Supreme God as Wise, Powerful, Merciful 130
XIV. The Supreme God as King and Judge 146
XV. Conclusion 154
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Texts and Translations of Assyrian Hymns 161
Selected Bibliography 169
Indexes 171
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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