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Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers

Ludlul Bel Nemeqi and the Babylonian Theodicy

Babylonian Poems of Pious Sufferers( )
Editor: Oshima, Takayoshi
Series title:Orientalische Religionen in der Antike Ser.
ISBN:978-3-16-153389-1
Publication Date:Dec 2014
Publisher:Mohr Siebeck
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $193.00
Book Description:

Takayoshi Oshima analyses the two most important Babylonian wisdom texts: Ludlul Bel Nemeqi (also known as the Babylonian Job or the Babylonian Righteous Sufferer) and the so-called Babylonian Theodicy. On the basis of the hitherto published as well as newly available, unpublished cuneiform manuscripts, the author establishes a new critical text for each poem and gives an English translation. He offers detailed philological and critical notes to the texts, discussing both the textual...
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Book Details
Pages:572
Detailed Subjects: Foreign Language Study / Ancient Languages
Religion / Inspirational
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.57 x 9.13 Inches
Book Weight:3.01 Pounds



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