The Gilgamesh epic and Old Testament parallels

Cuneiform records made some three thousand years ago are the basis for this essay on the ideas of death and the afterlife and the story of the flood which were current among the ancient peoples of the Tigro-Euphrates Valley. Following up on his previous volume, The Babylonian Genesis, the author int...

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Main Authors:	Heidel, Alexander, 1907-, Heidel, Alexander, 1907-1955
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press, 1954, c1949 Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press 1963, ©1949 Chicago : [1949] Chicago : [1971, ©1949] Chicago, [1949] Chicago : [1949]
Edition:	2d ed
Series:	Phoenix books (Chicago, Ill.) ; P136
Subjects:	Bible > Old Testament. Bible > O.T. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible > Old Testament. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Gilgamesh Assyro-Babylonian literature > Relation to the Old Testament Assyro-Babylonian literature > Translations into English Death Deluge Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian > History and criticism Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian Criticism, interpretation, etc

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