Studies in Ancient Near Eastern World View and Society

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  • Studies in Ancient Near Eastern World View and Society Book Detail

  • Author : R. J. van der Spek
  • Release Date : 2008
  • Publisher : Eisenbrauns
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 352
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 8,8 MB
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Studies in Ancient Near Eastern World View and Society by R. J. van der Spek PDF Summary

Book Description: This book examines the outlook of the ancient Mesopotamians in such areas as their religious values; views on death and burial, health and healing, and scholarship. Specific topics discussed include the heavenly constellations, the historian Berossus, magic and witchcraft, the clergy, the legend of Adapa, and much more.

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