Vanderburgh Frederick Augustus (85 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Contributions to Oriental History and Philology Series No. I. Facsimile reprint of the 1908 edition, 83 pages, glossary.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Sumerian Hymns From Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum. Book.

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hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear, binding tight, pages unmarked, xiv + 83 pages including glossary, reprint of a 1908 translation of Babylonian texts in the British Museum; complete title: Sumerian Hymns from Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum Transliteration, Translation and Commentary Size: 5.75 x 8.75.…

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Facsimile Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 83 pages. Notes; Reprint of the 1908 edition published by Columbia University Press. Subjects; Hymns, Sumerian. Sumerian language. Cuneiform inscriptions. Sumerian. British Museum. 1 Kg.…

Facsimile Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 83 pages. Notes; Reprint of the 1908 edition published by Columbia University Press. Subjects; Hymns, Sumerian. Sumerian language. Cuneiform inscriptions. Sumerian. British Museum. 1 Kg.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 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 copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the spiritual landscape of ancient Mesopotamia with 'Sumerian Hymns: from Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum,' meticulously translated and compiled by Frederick Augustus Vanderburgh. This collection offers a rare glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of the Sumerians through their own sacred poetry. Drawn directly from cuneiform texts housed in the British Museum, these hymns provide invaluable insight into the heart of Sumerian religious life. Discover timeless expressions of devotion, praise, and supplication to deities that shaped one of the earliest known civilizations. Explore themes of creation, kingship, and the human relationship with the divine. A cornerstone for those interested in ancient religion, religious poetry, and the history of Mesopotamia, 'Sumerian Hymns' offers a direct connection to the voices of the past, preserving their enduring words for posterity. A valuable resource for understanding ancient history and the roots of religious expression.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 copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Babylonian religion, exploring the lives and attributes of four key deities: Bel, Sin, Adad, and Tammuz. The author provides a unique perspective on these gods, drawing from a wide range of Babylonian texts, including royal inscriptions, war records, legends, and hymns. The book meticulously examines the historical development of each deityââ â¢s cult, tracing their evolution from local deities to powerful forces shaping the destinies of both individuals and nations. The authorââ â¢s analysis offers insight into the complex relationship between Sumerian and Semitic influences on Babylonian beliefs, highlighting how the conception of these gods shifted and evolved over time. By exploring the rich tapestry of Babylonian religious thought, this book provides a compelling window into the ancient world, revealing the nuanced, multifaceted nature of their faith. 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of Sumerian Hymns from Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the spiritual landscape of ancient Mesopotamia with 'Sumerian Hymns: from Cuneiform Texts in the British Museum,' meticulously translated and compiled by Frederick Augustus Vanderburgh. This collection offers a rare glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of the Sumerians through their own sacred poetry. Drawn directly from cuneiform texts housed in the British Museum, these hymns provide invaluable insight into the heart of Sumerian religious life. Discover timeless expressions of devotion, praise, and supplication to deities that shaped one of the earliest known civilizations. Explore themes of creation, kingship, and the human relationship with the divine. A cornerstone for those interested in ancient religion, religious poetry, and the history of Mesopotamia, 'Sumerian Hymns' offers a direct connection to the voices of the past, preserving their enduring words for posterity. A valuable resource for understanding ancient history and the roots of religious expression.…