Sumerian Epic Of Paradise, The Flood And The Fall Of Man; Sumerian Liturgical Texts; The Epic Of Gilgamish; Sumerian Liturgies And Psalms (1919) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169814226)

The book ""Sumerian Epic Of Paradise, The Flood And The Fall Of Man; Sumerian Liturgical Texts; The Epic Of Gilgamish; Sumerian Liturgies And Psalms"" is a collection of ancient Sumerian texts translated and compiled by Stephen Langdon in 1919. The book includes several epic tales, such as the story of the creation of Paradise, the Flood, and the Fall of Man. Additionally, it features various liturgical texts, including hymns and prayers, as well as the famous Epic of Gilgamish. The book provides readers with a unique insight into the religious beliefs and cultural practices of the ancient Sumerians, one of the earliest civilizations in human history. Overall, ""Sumerian Epic Of Paradise, The Flood And The Fall Of Man; Sumerian Liturgical Texts; The Epic Of Gilgamish; Sumerian Liturgies And Psalms"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient history and mythology.The University Of Pennsylvania Museum Publications Of The Babylonian Section Volume Ten.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Stephen Langdon
ISBN-10: 1169814220
ISBN-13: 9781169814226
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 606
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.70lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.31d