The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels
- Author(s): Alexander Heidel
- Condition: Good
- Format: Softcover
- Edition: Second
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Year Published: 1949
- Dust Jacket: None as issued
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Alexander Heidel's The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels is a classic scholarly study comparing the ancient Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh with themes and narratives found in the Hebrew Bible. Featuring translations and analysis of Babylonian and Assyrian texts, the work explores parallels in creation, the flood narrative, and other foundational traditions. An important reference for students of ancient history, comparative religion, and biblical studies.
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- Number of Pages: 269
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