Antonius Deimel (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Paperback. Ex-Library with usual markings: catalogue sticker on cover and spine, stamps on page edges, bookplate inside front cover. Text is clean and unmarked. Slightly foxed. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding tight, hinges strong. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE COPY.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

xvi, 264 + 35 (illus.) pp. Illustrated. Large 8vo, modern library cloth. First edition. Former owner's ink name and address on front free endpaper; some light scattered foxing (a little heavier to the first few leaves); tight and sound. Scripta Pontifici Instituti Biblici.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the library of Professor L Curchin.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Spine is cracked, but secure. Cover is very lightly worn. Top edge and end papers are foxed. Front paste-down end paper has previous owner's signature. Inside is tanned and some pages have light markings.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. ix, 42 p. Paper wrappers sunned and age-toned, front panel nearly detached; foxing to title-page, previous owner's signature to head of title-page, contents unmarked. Partly unopened. 350 grams.

Softcover. Condition: g. Second edition. 4to. viii, 42pp. Original brown paper wrappers with black lettering and the emblem of the Pontifical Biblical Institute. First printed in 1934, this work offers the original text of the Babylonian creation myth in which Marduk defeats the monster Tiamat. This story is important to modern scholarship for the close parallels it presents to the creation story in Genesis. Text in cuneiform with German introduction. Signed by previous owner on title page. Wrappers sunned and chipped. Overall in good condition.

4°, Leinen. IV, 107 S. Etwas angestaubt und altersfleckig. Papier nachgedunkelt. Guter Zustand. la Gewicht in Gramm: 900.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enigmatic world of ancient Babylonian deities, offering a comprehensive guide to their names, attributes, and significance within the broader religious and cultural landscape of Mesopotamia. Drawing from various cuneiform sources, the author meticulously compiles an extensive dictionary of gods, providing a veritable encyclopedia for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Babylonian religion, a tapestry woven with mythologies, rituals, and astrological beliefs, assigned divine agency to countless aspects of nature and human experience. From the celestial bodies to the forces of nature, from the underworld to the very essence of life and death, each deity embodied a specific domain. Through detailed entries, this book unveils the rich symbolism and complex relationships among these gods, shedding light on the multifaceted nature of Babylonian spirituality. The author's meticulous research and critical analysis reveal the profound influence of Babylonian religious thought on neighboring cultures. By tracing the evolution of deities over time and across different civilizations, the book provides valuable insights into the interconnectedness of ancient Near Eastern belief systems. More than a mere catalog, this book is a testament to the enduring power of the Babylonian pantheon. It invites readers on a captivating journey through the divine realm of ancient Mesopotamia, offering a deeper understanding of the human quest for meaning and connection in the face of the vast and often incomprehensible forces that shape our world. 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.

RARE facsimile edition of a Sumerian lexicon listing the Sumerian words found in several religious texts in their cuneiform and phonetic forms compiled by Anton Deimel (1865-1954), the renowned German orientalist, Jesuit and theologian, professor of Assyriology at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. 335x250mm. 107 pages. Grey board Hardcover with cloth spine. Cover yellowing and slightly stained. Cover edges and corners bumped, corners peeling. Spine, spine edges and hinges peeling. Sticker on spine upper edge. Library stamp and previous owner`s name written in pencil on title page. Text block edges yellowing. Pages upper corner bumped, bottom corner slightly bumped. Some page edges slightly wrinkled. Pages yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare copy of the most important work by one of the founders of Sumerology is in good condition. The book is in : Latin.

In-4, 35 cm, v-108pp., texte en deux colonnes, petites rousseurs en marge sur la couverture, bon etat, Nb-0349, ouvrage dans sa brochure imprimee de l'epoque, fac-simile de manuscrits lithographiques en langue sumerienne,

Orig. paper covers. xvi,264 pp. and 35 plates 'transcriptionis modi'.; 28,5 cm. Uncut. - "Scripta Pontificii Instituti Biblici" (paper sl. browned, sl. foxed, small monastic library ticket, stamp) Although still very good. 900g.