The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, Parte1Ginn, 1898 - 780 páginas |
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Adapa Allatu ancient Anshar appears Apsu Aralû Ashur Ashurbanabal association Assyrian Assyrian pantheon Babylon Babylonia and Assyria Babylonian pantheon Belit belongs Borsippa called Cassite character chief connection consort creation cult cuneiform Cylinder dead Delitzsch demons Dibbarra divine dwelling E-Sagila Eabani earth En-lil epithet Erech Etana Euphrates Euphrates Valley evil favor festival furnished Gilgamesh epic goddess gods Gudea Hammurabi heaven Hebrew hymns ideographic Igigi incantation texts inscriptions invoked Ishtar Jensen king Kosmologie Lagash land legend lonian lord mankind Marduk month moon mountain myth Nabu natural Nergal nether world Nin-girsu Ninib Nippur Nusku old Babylonian omens oracles originally palace Parnapishtim period popular prayers priests Ramman reference regarded religion rôle rulers sacred sanctuaries Sargon Sarpanitum Semitic Shamash significance Sippar solar deity spirits story sun-god symbol tablet Tammuz temple thee thou Tiâmat tion traditions triad Uruk worship zikkurat
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Página 452 - And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up: for the LORD GOD had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground, 6 but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Página 550 - ... tell thee, observe. Adapa made his appearance in heaven as instructed. Everything happened as foretold. Anu's anger was appeased, and he ordered that they Bring him food of life that he may eat. Food of life they brought him; he did not eat; Water of life they brought him; he did not drink. A dress they brought him; he put it on. Oil They brought him; he anointed himself.
Página 488 - Lions I saw, and was afraid. I raised my head and prayed to Sin.* To the leader of the gods my prayer came. He heard my prayer and was gracious to me.
Página 286 - Those who have made images of me, reproducing my features, Who have taken away my breath, torn my hairs, Who have rent my clothes, have hindered my feet from treading the dust, May the fire-god, the strong one, break their charm.
Página 549 - When thou comest before Anu, they will offer thee food of death. Do not eat. They will offer thee waters of death. Do not drink. They will offer thee a garment. Put it on. They will offer thee oil. Anoint thyself.
Página 291 - Has he withheld too much, For " no " said " yes," For " yes " said " no " ? * Has he used false weights ? Has he taken an incorrect amount, Not taken the correct sum.
Página 296 - It is thou who hast created me, And thou hast entrusted to me sovereignty over mankind. According to thy mercy, O lord, which thou bestowest upon all, Cause me to love thy supreme rule. Implant the fear of thy divinity in my heart, Grant to me whatsoever may seem good before thee, Since it is thou that dost control my .life.
Página 291 - Has he sinned against a god, Is his guilt against a goddess, Is it a wrongful deed against his master, Hatred towards his elder brother, Has he despised father or mother, Insulted his elder sister, Has he given too little,2 Has he withheld too much, For " no " said
Página 296 - Cleanse him like a vessel . . . Illumine him like a vessel of ... Like the copper of a polished tablet let him be bright. Release him from the ban.
Página 482 - Tammuf, the lover of thy youth, Thou causest to weep every year. The bright-coloured allallu bird thou didst love. Thou didst crush him and break his pinions. In the woods he stands and laments, ' O my pinions ! ' Thou didst love the lion of perfect strength, Seven and seven times fhou didst dig pit-falls for him.