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Weak, so that I might go forth like §bagash' to rule over the Black-haired poop e, to give light to the land, and, like Arm and Bel, promote the welfare of mankind.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Journey back to ancient Mesopotamia and delve into the fascinating world of the Hammurabi Code, one of the oldest and most complete written legal systems ever discovered. This book offers a detailed exploration of the code's 247 laws, providing insights into the social, economic, and religious life of Babylonia under King Hammurabi's rule. The author meticulously compares these ancient laws to those found in the Old Testament, highlighting intriguing parallels and thought-provoking differences. This comparative approach sheds light on the development of legal and ethical thought in the ancient world, prompting reflection on the shared origins and unique trajectories of these two influential civilizations. Through careful analysis of the code's provisions on everything from theft and marriage to slavery and agriculture, the author reveals the complexities of Babylonian society and the values that shaped its legal framework. This exploration goes beyond mere historical curiosity, inviting us to consider how ancient legal systems addressed universal human concerns and how their legacies continue to resonate in our own time. Ultimately, this book offers a window into the ancient world, illuminating the enduring quest for justice and order that has shaped human societies for millennia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333136543_0

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