Sumerian Mythology Clayton Matt
If you're looking for a captivating collection of Sumerian myths, then keep reading...This book includes tales of gods and goddesses, both major and minor, as well as kings and heroes, both historical…
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If you're looking for a captivating collection of Sumerian myths, then keep reading...This book includes tales of gods and goddesses, both major and minor, as well as kings and heroes, both historical and mythical. One such king is the hero of what many scholars believe to be the first written epic: Gilgamesh.In addition to creating connections between the human world and the divine, Sumerian myths explain how the world came to be in the first place. These myths establish the cosmic order, which places the greater gods, or Annunaki, at the top of the hierarchy, with the lesser gods, or Igigi, below them.Heroic strength capable of bringing mountains to their knees is the province of both male and female deities in Sumerian myth. The god Ninurta does battle with the evil Asag and rearranges the mountains to allow the Tigris and Euphrates to flow,
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