M. Weinfeld, “The Worship of Molech and of the Queen of Heaven and Its Background,” Ugarit-Forschungen IV (1972), pp. 133–154. For a lively rebuttal, see M. Smith, “On Burning Babies,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 95 (1975), pp. 477–79, and then Weinfeld’s reply, Ugarit-Forschungen 10 (1978), pp. 411–16.