ANET — J.B. Pritchard, Ancient Near Eastern Text Relating to the Old Testament (Princeton, 1950)

ArOr — Archiv Orientalni (Prague)

ARW — Archiv fur Religionswissenschaft (Freiburg-Leipzig)

BEFEO — Bulletin de l'Ecole Framaise d'Extreme-Orient (Hanoi-Paris)

BJRL — Bulletin of the John Rylands Library (Manchester)

BSOAS — Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (London)

CA — Current Anthropology (Chicago)

HJAS — Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies

HR — History of Religions (Chicago)

IIJ — Indo-Iranian Journal (La Haye)

JA — Journal Asiatique (Paris)

JAOS — Journal of the American Oriental Society (Baltimore)

JAS — Journal of the Asiatic Society, Bombay Branch

JIES — Journal of Indo-European Studies (Montana)

JNES — Journal of Near Eastern Studies (Chicago)

JRAS — Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (London)

JSS — Journal of Semitic Studies (Manchester)

OLZ — Orientalische Literaturzeitung (Berlin-Leipzig)

RB — Revue Biblique (Paris)

REG — Revue des Etudes Grecques (Paris)

RHPR — Revue d'Histoire et de Philosophie religieuses (Strasbourg)

RHR — Revue de l'Histoire des Religions (Paris)

SMSR — Studi e Materiali di Storia delle Religioni (Rome)

VT — Vetus Testamentum (Leiden)

WdM — Worterbuch der Mythologie (Stuttgart)

ZDMG — Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenlundischen Gesellschaft (Leipzig)

ЙС — Йога-сутра