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The Seven Tablets Of Creation: Or The Babylonian And Assyrian Legends Concerning The Creation Of The World And Of Mankind (Volume Ii)

The Seven Tablets Of Creation: Or The Babylonian And Assyrian Legends Concerning The Creation Of The World And Of Mankind (Volume Ii)

L W King

Hardcover

Religion General Ancient GreeceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9390382181
ISBN13: 9789390382187
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 192
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step back into the dawn of civilisation, where gods shaped the cosmos and mankind's story began in clay and starlight. The Seven Tablets Of Creation unveils the Babylonian and Assyrian legends that have echoed through millennia, offering a rare glimpse into the ancient world's most profound creation myths. Here, the epic of Gilgamesh stands alongside the enigmatic Enuma Elish myths, forming a powerful tapestry of human origin myths and cosmic struggle that still captivates mythology enthusiasts and scholars of ancient texts alike. This is ancient mythology at its most elemental. Collected and translated by L. W. King, this volume brings together the foundational mesopotamian creation stories that shaped the beliefs of a civilisation. The tales within reveal the wonders, fears, and hopes of the Babylonian-Assyrian era, inviting readers to explore the roots of mythic storytelling and the enduring mysteries of ancient Mesopotamia. Whether you are seeking a creation myths anthology for study or a babylonian legends collection to enrich your library, this book stands as a testament to the enduring power of myth. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those drawn to the origins of culture and the timeless questions of existence, this is more than an ancient mythology book; it is a cultural treasure, restored for a new generation.

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