Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

7/1/1976 - 8/31/1976

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


The Shu-illa Prayer Series

FAIN: FT-13078-76

S. David Sperling
Barnard College (New York, NY 10027-6909)

To translate and write commentary on the Assyro-Bablyonian prayer series - Shu-ilia. It is a liturgical collecting with strong resemblances to the Psalms in the Old Testament. The study will be using original texts and closely related prayers.