Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions : The Haskell Lectures delivered at Oberlin College in 1913, and since revised and enlarged /
Jastrow, Morris
Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions : The Haskell Lectures delivered at Oberlin College in 1913, and since revised and enlarged / Morris Jastrow. - 1 online resource (392 p.) - Kiraz Theological Archive .
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I: RELATIONS BETWEEN HEBREWS AND BABYLONIANS -- CHAPTER II: THE HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ACCOUNTS OF CREATION -- CHAPTER III: THE HEBREW AND THE BABYLONIAN SABBATH -- CHAPTER IV: THE HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN VIEWS OF LIFE AFTER DEATH -- CHAPTER V: HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ETHICS -- APPENDIX: HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ACCOUNTS OF THE DELUGE -- INDEX
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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.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781593336189 9781463212872
10.31826/9781463212872 doi
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament.
Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions : The Haskell Lectures delivered at Oberlin College in 1913, and since revised and enlarged / Morris Jastrow. - 1 online resource (392 p.) - Kiraz Theological Archive .
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I: RELATIONS BETWEEN HEBREWS AND BABYLONIANS -- CHAPTER II: THE HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ACCOUNTS OF CREATION -- CHAPTER III: THE HEBREW AND THE BABYLONIAN SABBATH -- CHAPTER IV: THE HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN VIEWS OF LIFE AFTER DEATH -- CHAPTER V: HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ETHICS -- APPENDIX: HEBREW AND BABYLONIAN ACCOUNTS OF THE DELUGE -- INDEX
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
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.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781593336189 9781463212872
10.31826/9781463212872 doi
RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament.