Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanše and the Birds

Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanše and the Birds
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Total Pages : 420
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Download or read book Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanše and the Birds written by Niek Veldhuis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-11 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses insights from religious studies, literary theory, and the history of science for understanding the Sumerian composition Nanše and the Birds in the context of the Old Babylonian scribal school. It contains editions of all the relevant Sumerian texts.


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