简介：Groningen:StyxPublications,1999.ISBN9056930311.Hfl.85,-.Asthetitlemightsuggest,thesecollectedessayspurporttodiscussanddifferentiategenrefromtypeinapre-moderncontextofculturesthathavewrittenrecords.However,thisisnotthecase,forastheeditorspointoutinthealltoobriefpreface,theessayscollectedinthisvolumemayatfirstsightseemstrangeand,indeed,abaroqueassemblageofapparentlytotallyunrelatedtopics(p.vii).Theygoontoclaimthat'thereseemstobeadoubleredthreadrunningthroughthismulti-colouredcloth.'Thesethreadsareidentifiedas...

简介：Theconceptof"heart"occupiesanimportantplaceintheHittiteworldview.Besidesbeingaphysicalorganitdescribesaspectsofreceptivefunctionsandmentalabilitiesofthepersonality.Itisfoundinhistorical,ritual,mythologicalandprayertexts.Concerningtheresearchof"heart",A.Kammenhuberin"DiehethitischenVorstellungenvonSeeleundLeib,HerzundLeibesinnerem,KopfundPerson(ZA56,1964,150-212;57,1965,177-222)hasgivenacleardistinctionbetween"heart"and"soul"duringthediscussionoftheconceptof"soul":"EsgengesomitdieFeststellung,daBfrheth.itanza(na)=ZInurdieBedeutung’Seele;-Sinn;-Wille(junger)Wunsch’briggebliebensind.GelegentlichkonkurriertmitderSeeledasHerz(ker/kard-),dasKǒrperteilistunddasemotionalePrmzipfürdieHethiter".Theclarificationherelaysthefoundationsforthefurtherstudyofheart.