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Morris Jastrow
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
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Morris Jastrow, Jr.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1898 Original Publisher: Ginn Subjects: Assyria Assyro-Babylonian religion Omens Cults, Assyro-Babylonian Babylonia History / General History / Ancient / General Body, Mind
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
RGVV (History of Religion: Essays and Preliminary Studies) brings together the mutually constitutive aspects of the study of religion(s)-contextualized data, theory, and disciplinary positioning-and engages them from a critical historical…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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Jastrow addresses how the final codification of the laws of Hammurapi evolved and which process the Babylonians used to get there. The Code of Hammurapi was subject to constant adjustments…
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The name Asur is difficult. In cuneiform, it is designated for the city, country, and deity. However, it appears that the deity was named after the city, which emerged first.
This fragment of the Babylonian Etana legend was first published in this brief paper by Morris Jastrow. Following the presentation of the text, Jastrow also offers an interpretation of the…
The tearing of garments and putting on sackcloth are common acts mentioned together in the Hebrew Bible. The author argues that these customs exhibit a tendency in religious observances to…
Reproduction of the original: Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and their Cultural Significance by Morris Jastrow
Written by Morris Jastrow, this book offers a comprehensive survey of the study of religion. It covers topics such as the nature of religion, its origins, and its role in…
This book provides a critical analysis of the political Zionist movement and its implications for the future of Palestine. Jastrow argues that Zionism is a flawed ideology that is hindering…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
A fragment of the Babylonian Dibbara epic (1891). This book, A fragment of the Babylonian Dibbara epic, by Morris Jastrow, is a replication of a book originally published before 1891…
Compares several aspects of the religious life of the Israelites and ancient Babylonians by comparison of their written texts. This study examines the topics such as the creation and flood…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.