Peter Mander, The religion of ancient Mesopotamia, Carocci: 2009
There are very few examples have come down through the Bible and classical sources relating to ancient religions Mesopotamia, but after the decipherment of cuneiform writing, it became gradually a rich treasure, preserved on clay tablets and philologists have painstakingly reconstructed. Today we own versions of myths, rituals, exorcism, manuals oracle is in Sumerian and in Akkadian: a mass of material such that the risk of getting lost in exploration. The book offers the student or the person simply curious to know more about the coordinates for it to take that thought away and so fascinating.
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