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""Enuma Elish: The Epic of Creation"" is an ancient Babylonian mythological poem that tells the story of the creation of the world and the struggle between the gods for power. This book, translated by L.W. King, provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the poem, including... Read Full Overview

Enuma Elish: The Epic of Creation is a book that explores the ancient Babylonian creation myth. The text, which dates back to the 7th century BCE, tells the story of the god Marduk and his battle against the primordial goddess Tiamat. The book is translated and annotated by L.W... Read Full Overview

King's The Seven Tablets of Creation is an amazing translation of the Babylonian creation myth. From the preface: "PERHAPS no section of Babylonian literature has been more generally studied than the legends which record the Creation of the world. On the publication of the late... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Seven Tablets of Creation is a book that delves into the ancient Babylonian and Assyrian legends surrounding the creation of the world and mankind. The book is authored by L.W. King and is a compilation of translations of the seven tablets that make up the creation story... Read Full Overview

Apsu, Ea und Marduk - drei Generationen, drei Lebensentw rfe, aber nur eine Welt, die in ihre Grundfesten ersch ttert wird. Die Urg tter Apsu und Tiamat entstehen gemeinsam. Schon bald bev lkern ihre Nachkommen die Ozeane. Mummu verlangt es nach der Anerkennung seiner Eltern,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Enuma Elish: The Epic of Creation is a translation and interpretation of an ancient Mesopotamian myth that tells the story of the creation of the world and the rise of the Babylonian gods. The book is written by L. W. King, an expert in ancient Near Eastern studies, and is based... Read Full Overview

THE great Assyrian poem, or series of legends, which narrates the story of the Creation of the world and man, was termed by the Assyrians and Babylonians Enuma elish, "When in the height," from the two opening words of the text. The poem consisted of some nine hundred and ninety-four... Read Full Overview