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Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions: The Haskell Lectures delivered at Oberlin College in 1913, and since revised and enlarged

By MORRIS JASTROW

Book information

Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2008
ISBN
9781463212872
DOI
10.31826/9781463212872
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (22718666 bytes)
Pages
392\392
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-20 23:00:51

Description

In this formidable study, Jastrow compares several aspects of the religious life of the Israelites and ancient Babylonias by comparison of their written texts. Among the topics examined are the creation and flood accounts, the concept of the Sabbath, and the ethics of both cultures.

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