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Religião & Espiritualidade
Morris Jastrow's book, 'Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance,' delves into the ancient practice of interpreting birth omens in the Babylonian and Assyrian cultures. Jastrow meticulously examines the various omens related to the birth of a child, exploring the significance attached to these omens and their impact on individual lives and society as a whole. The book is characterized by its detailed analysis of cuneiform texts and scholarly observations, offering an insightful look into the cultural beliefs and superstitions of ancient Mesopotamia. Jastrow's writing style is academic yet accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Near Eastern cultures and traditions. This work sheds light on the religious and social practices of the Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations, providing a unique perspective on the influence of omens on daily life. Morris Jastrow's expertise in ancient languages and cultures shines through in this comprehensive study, making it a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history.
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Data de lançamento
Ebook: 3 de dezembro de 2019
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