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Format: Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 161
Utgivningsdatum: 1963-09-15
Upplaga: 2
Förlag: The University of Chicago Press
Dimensioner: 205 x 135 x 10 mm
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ISBN: 9780226323992

Babylonian Genesis

Name: Babylonian Genesis
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Author: Alexander Heidel
ISBN: 9780226323992

The Story of the Creation

av Alexander Heidel

Häftad, Engelska, 1963-09-15

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Here is a complete translation of all the published cuneiform tablets of the various Babylonian creation stories, of both the Semitic Babylonian and the Sumerian material. Each creation account is preceded by a brief introduction dealing with the age and provenance of the tablets, the aim and purpose of the story, etc. Also included is a translation and discussion of two Babylonian creation versions written in Greek. The final chapter presents a detailed examination of the Babylonian creation accounts in their relation to our Old Testament literature.

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