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Lamentation Texts

Lamentation Texts is a genre of ancient Mesopotamian literary composition, distinct from other religious or poetic texts, in that it ritually expresses grief and mourning over the destruction of temples or cities, often invoking divine absence or withdrawal in a structured, liturgical form.

44

Publications

1.4K

Citations

44

Authors

14

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

44

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Authors

44

  1. NK
    Norman K. Gottwald

    Centro Universitário Newton Paiva, Brazil

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  2. JM
    Jill Middlemas

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. FW
    F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp

    Princeton Theological Seminary, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  4. SN
    Samuel Noah Kramer

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  5. ES
    Erhard S. Gerstenberger

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

14

  1. Institute of Religious Studies

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

  2. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  4. Heidelberg University

    Tiffin, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

  5. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

  6. Washington and Lee University

    Lexington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  7. Patrick Henry College

    Purcellville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    53 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Biblical Literature

    SBL · 5 publications · 125 citations

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  2. Vetus Testamentum

    3 publications · 49 citations

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  3. Theological Studies

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Social Dynamics

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 324 citations

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