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Frank Moore Cross

Religious Studies

#221

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#468

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#106

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Biblical Studies

#31

World Rank

#37

Historical Rank

#19

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Frank Moore Cross's Degrees

PhD Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Johns Hopkins University
Bachelors Classical Languages Johns Hopkins University

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According to Wikipedia, Frank Moore Cross Jr. was the Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages Emeritus at Harvard University, notable for his work in the interpretation of the Dead Sea Scrolls, his 1973 magnum opus Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic, and his work in Northwest Semitic epigraphy. Many of his essays on the latter topic have since been collected in Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook.

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Frank Moore Cross's Published Works

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Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic: Essays in the History of the Religion of Israel (1973) (221)
A Reconstruction of the Judean Restoration (1975) (111)
An Interpretation of the Nora Stone (1972) (89)
Early Hebrew orthography : a study of the epigraphic evidence (1952) (75)
Aspects of Samaritan and Jewish History in Late Persian and Hellenistic Times (1966) (69)
The Evolution of the Proto-Canaanite Alphabet (1954) (65)
A Ugaritic Abecedary and the Origins of the Proto-Canaanite Alphabet (1960) (59)
The History of the Biblical Text in the Light of Discoveries in the Judean Desert (1964) (56)
The Discovery of the Samaria Papyri (1963) (52)
Qumran and the History of the Biblical Text (1975) (51)
Qumran and the History of the Biblical Text (1975) (51)
Newly Found Inscriptions in Old Canaanite and Early Phoenician Scripts (1980) (50)
Epigraphic Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: II. The Murabba'ât Papyrus and the Letter Found near Yabneh-yam (1962) (49)
The Council of Yahweh in Second Isaiah (1953) (49)
Notes on the Ammonite Inscription from Tell Sīrān (1973) (45)
Amos: A Commentary on the Book of Amos (1991) (45)
Josiah's Revolt against Assyria (1953) (45)
Ezekiel : a commentary on the book of the Prophet Ezekiel (1979) (44)
Yahweh and the God of the Patriarchs (1962) (43)
The Ancient Library of Qumran (1995) (41)
The Song of Miriam (1955) (40)
Inscribed Javelin-Heads from the Period of the Judges: A Recent Discovery in Palestine (1954) (38)
Fourth Ezra: A Commentary on the Books of Fourth Ezra (1992) (38)
A New Qumran Biblical Fragment Related to the Original Hebrew Underlying the Septuagint (1953) (34)
The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Biblical Studies (1976) (34)
The Dead Sea Scrolls. Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek Texts with English Translations: Volume 1: Rule of the Community and Related Documents (1994) (34)
An Inscribed Jar Handle from Raddana (1971) (32)
[Archaeological] News (1955) (29)
The Stele Dedicated to Melcarth by Ben-Hadad of Damascus (1972) (27)
The Biblical Qumran Scrolls : transcriptions and textual variants (2010) (26)
From Epic to Canon: History and Literature in Ancient Israel (1998) (26)
The Development of the Jewish Scripts (2003) (26)
An Aramaic Inscription from Daskyleion (1966) (26)
The Canaanite Cuneiform Tablet from Taanach (1968) (25)
Notes on a Canaanite Psalm in the Old Testament (1950) (24)
An Archaic Inscribed Seal from the Valley of Aijalon (1962) (23)
Studies in ancient Yahwistic poetry (2013) (23)
Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and Epigraphy (2003) (23)
The Blessing of Moses (1948) (19)
The Divine Warrior in Israel's Early Cult (1966) (17)
The Effects of Possible Contamination on the Radiocarbon Dating of the Dead Sea Scrolls I: Castor Oil (2001) (17)
Magnalia Dei, the mighty acts of God: Essays on the Bible and archaeology in memory of G. Ernest Wright (1976) (16)
Ammonite Ostraca From Heshbon: Heshbon Ostraca IV-VIII (1975) (13)
The Tabernacle: A Study from an Archaeological and Historical Approach (1947) (12)
Stabbing: data support public perception (2006) (11)
Symposia celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the American Schools of Oriental Research (1900-1975) (1979) (11)
Traditions in transformation : turning points in Biblical faith (1981) (11)
Two Offering Dishes with Phoenician Inscriptions from the Sanctuary of ʿARAD (1979) (11)
Rank among the Canaanite Gods, El, Ba c al, and the Rephaim (1983) (10)
The Origin and Early Evolution of the Alphabet (2003) (10)
Reuben, First-Born of Jacob (1988) (10)
Qumran Cave 4: XII: 1-2 Samuel (2005) (10)
Epigraphical Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: III. The Inscribed Jar Handles from Gibeon (1962) (9)
Epigraphic Notes on Hebrew Documents of the Eighth-Sixth Centuries B. C.: I. A New Reading of a Place Name in the Samaria Ostraca (1961) (9)
Alphabets and Pots: Reflections on Typological Method in the Dating of Human Artifacts (2003) (9)
Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (2008) (9)
Epigraphic Notes on the Ammān Citadel Inscription (1969) (9)
W. F. Albright's View of Biblical Archaeology and Its Methodology (1973) (8)
An Old Canaanite Inscription Recently Found at Lachish (1984) (8)
Rule of the community and related documents (1994) (8)
A Report on the Samaria Papyri (1988) (8)
THE HEBREW INSCRIPTIONS FROM SARDIS (2002) (8)
Organs of Statecraft in the Israelite Monarchy (1965) (7)
Two Archaic Inscriptions on Clay Objects from Byblus (1973) (7)
Phoenician Incantations on a Plaque of the Seventh Century B. C. from Arslan Tash in Upper Syria (1970) (7)
Personal Names in the Samaria Papyri (2006) (7)
The Epic Traditions of Early Israel: Epic Narrative and the Reconstruction of Early Israelite Institutions (1983) (7)
King Hezekiah's seal bears Phoenician imagery (1999) (6)
The alphabet on a Late Babylonian cuneiform school tablet (2003) (6)
Some Notes on a Generation of Qumran Studies (1992) (6)
Current Research and Technological Developments on the Dead Sea Scrolls: Conference on the Texts from the Judean Desert, Jerusalem, 30 April 1995 (1965) (6)
The Phoenician Inscription from Brazil: A Nineteenth-Century Forgery (2003) (6)
Some problems in old Hebrew orthography with special attention to the third person masculine singular suffix on plural nouns [-âw] (2003) (6)
The Old Phoenician Inscription from Spain Dedicated to Hurrian Astarte (1971) (6)
Jar Inscriptions from Shiqmona (2003) (5)
Explorations in the Judaean Buqê'ah (1956) (4)
The Manuscripts of the Dead Sea Caves (1954) (4)
Prose and Poetry in the Mythic and Epic Texts from Ugarit (1974) (4)
Fragments of the Prayer of Nabonidus (2003) (4)
Scrolls from Qumran Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk (1974) (4)
Reply to Israel Carmi (2002): “Are the 14C Dates of the Dead Sea Scrolls Affected by Castor Oil Contamination?” (2003) (4)
The Hebrew Scrolls from the Neighbourhood of Jericho and the Dead Sea . By G. R. Driver. London: Oxford University Press. 1951, 52 pages. (1952) (4)
A Statistical Analysis of the Textual Character of 4QSamuela (4Q51) (2006) (4)
Early Alphabetic Scripts (2003) (4)
A Philistine ostracon from Ashkelon (1996) (4)
A Papyrus Recording a Divine Legal Decision and the Root rḥq in Biblical and Near Eastern Legal Usage (2003) (3)
Lachish Letter IV (1956) (3)
Phoenicians in the West: The Early Epigraphic Evidence (2003) (3)
Defusing pseudo-scholarship : The Siloam inscription ain't Hasmonean (1997) (3)
The Pronominal Suffixes of the Third Person Singular in Phoenician (1951) (3)
Discoveries in the Judaean Desert Volume Xii. Qumran Cave 4: Vii: Genesis to Numbers (1995) (3)
A Literate Soldier: Lachish Letter III (2003) (3)
Ugaritic Db'At and Hebrew Cognates (1952) (2)
The Cave Inscriptions from Ḫirbat Bayt Layy [Khirbet Beit Lei] (2003) (2)
The arrow of Suwar, retainer of Abday (1996) (2)
A New Aramaic Stele from Taymāʾ (2003) (2)
David, Orpheus, and Psalm 151:3-4 (1978) (2)
The Oldest Phoenician Inscription from Sardinia: The Fragmentary Stele from Nora (2003) (2)
Two Notes on Palestinian Inscriptions of the Persian Age (1969) (2)
A Footnote to Biblical History (1956) (2)
The Name of Ashdod (1964) (2)
An Inscribed Arrowhead of the Eleventh Century BCE in the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem (2003) (2)
Ammonite Ostraca from Tell Ḥisbān (2003) (2)
An Inscribed Seal from Balâtah (Shechem) (1962) (1)
The Newly Discovered Scrolls in the Hebrew University Museum in Jerusalem (1949) (1)
Genesis to numbers (1994) (1)
A Forgotten Seal (2003) (1)
In memoriam Marvin Hoyle Pope (1916–1997) (1998) (1)
THE STRUCTURE OF THE APOCALYPSE OF 'SON OF GOD' (4Q246) (2003) (1)
The Palaeographical Dating of the Copper Document (2003) (1)
A Note on Deuteronomy 33:26 (1947) (1)
A Phoenician Inscription from Idalion: Some Old and New Inscriptions Relating to Child Sacrifice (2003) (1)
Notes on the Doctrine of the Two Messiahs at Qumran and the Extracanonical Daniel Apocalypse (4Q246) (1996) (1)
Palaeography and the Date of the Tell Faḫariyeh Bilingual Inscription (2003) (1)
Archaeological News and Views (1955) (1)
The history of Israelite religion (2005) (1)
An Ostracon in Literary Hebrew from Ḥorvat ʿUza (2003) (0)
An Archaic Inscribed Seal from the Valley of Aijalon [Soreq] (2003) (0)
Heshbon Ostracon II (2017) (0)
An Ostracon in Greek Bearing the Names of the Gates of Idalion (2003) (0)
Biblical Archaeology. G. Ernest Wright. (1957) (0)
INDEX OF TEXTS (2020) (0)
Singular Readings in 4QSamuela and the Question of Rewritten Scripture (2013) (0)
A Note on a Burial Inscription from Mount Scopus (2003) (0)
An Aramaic Ostracon of the Third Century BCE from the Excavations in Jerusalem (2003) (0)
In Memoriam: Benjamin Mazar, 1906-1995 (1996) (0)
An Inscribed Weight from ʿArâg el-ʾEmîr (2003) (0)
Syriac Manuscripts in the Union Theological Seminary, New York (1979) (0)
The Seal of Miqnêyaw, Servant of Yahweh (2003) (0)
A Preliminary Edition of a Fragment of 4QSamb (4Q52) (1997) (0)
TO ISRAEL CARMI ( 2002 ) : “ ARE THE 14 C DATES OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS AFFECTED BY CASTOR OIL CONTAMINATION ? ” (2004) (0)
Chapter 7: The St. Mark’s Scrolls Return (2009) (0)
Concordance of Present Shelfmarks and Previous Listings (1979) (0)
SEMINARY STUDIES (0)
Robert John Ham (2021) (0)
William Foxwell Albright: Orientalist (1970) (0)
The Nabataeans: Introduction (1955) (0)
Inscriptions from Tel Seraʿ (2003) (0)
Newly Discovered Inscribed Arrowheads of the Eleventh Century BCE (2003) (0)
The Scripts of the Dâliyeh (Samaria) Papyri (2003) (0)
New Directions in the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls (1985) (0)
A Report on the Biblical Fragments of Cave Four in Wâdī Qumrân (1956) (0)
The Contributions of W. F. Albright to Semitic Epigraphy and Palaeography (1989) (0)
Foreword to Hermeneia (2016) (0)
A Second Phoenician Incantation Text from Arslan Tash (2003) (0)
Foreword to the Hermeneia Edition (2016) (0)
A New Reconstruction of 4Qsamuela 24:16-22 (2006) (0)
Syriac Manuscripts in the Andover-Harv ard Library (1979) (0)
Qumran Cave 4. Vol. VII, Genesis to Numbers (1999) (0)
Scrolls from Qumrân Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll, the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk@@@Scrolls from Qumran Cave I: The Great Isaiah Scroll, the Order of the Community, the Pesher to Habakkuk (1975) (0)
Qumran Cave 4. Vol. 9, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Kings (1999) (0)
Inscribed Arrowheads from the Period of the Judges (2003) (0)
A Newly Published Inscription of the Persian Age from Byblos (2003) (0)
Biblical Religion and Ethics (1951) (0)
Qumran Cave 4, Psalms to Chronicles (2002) (0)

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