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Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia
Jean Bottéro
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Description for Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
One of the world's foremost experts on Assyriology, Jean Bott ro has studied the religion of ancient Mesopotamia for more than fifty years. Building on these many years of research, Bott ro here presents the definitive account of one of the world's oldest known religions. He shows how ancient Mesopotamian religion was practiced both in the public and private spheres, how it developed over the three millennia of its active existence, and how it profoundly influenced Western civilization, including the Hebrew Bible.
One of the world's foremost experts on Assyriology, Jean Bott ro has studied the religion of ancient Mesopotamia for more than fifty years. Building on these many years of research, Bott ro here presents the definitive account of one of the world's oldest known religions. He shows how ancient Mesopotamian religion was practiced both in the public and private spheres, how it developed over the three millennia of its active existence, and how it profoundly influenced Western civilization, including the Hebrew Bible.
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226067186
SKU
V9780226067186
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About Jean Bottéro
Jean Bottero is the emeritus director of l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, quatrieme section, Paris. He is the author of The Oldest Cuisine in the World: Cooking in Mesopotamia; Mesopotamia: Writing, Reasoning, and the Gods, and coauthor of Ancestor of the West: Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in the Ancient Near East, all published by the University ... Read more
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