Bøker av Morris Jastrow

Written by Morris Jastrow, this book offers a comprehensive survey of the study of religion. It covers topics such as the nature of religion, its origins, and its role in society. Jastrow draws on a wide range of religious traditions and provides an insightful analysis of each.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.

This book provides a critical analysis of the political Zionist movement and its implications for the future of Palestine. Jastrow argues that Zionism is a flawed ideology that is hindering progress and exacerbating tensions in the region. He offers alternative solutions for a peaceful and sustainable future for the people of Palestine. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and politics of the Middle East.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.

This book is a translation of the book of Koheleth, commonly known as Ecclesiastes, stripped of later additions. It also explores the origin, growth, and interpretation of the text. Jastrow provides a unique and insightful analysis of Koheleth, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and students of biblical literature.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.

In diesem Buch behandelt Morris Jastrow die Religionen des alten Babylon und Assyriens. Er gibt einen Überblick der verschiedenen Glaubensrichtungen und zeigt deren Einfluss auf das Leben der Menschen in dieser Zeit.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.

Morris Jastrows 'Die Religion Babyloniens und Assyriens' ist ein faszinierendes Werk über die Religionen der alten Mesopotamier und eine wichtige Quelle für die Erforschung der Kulturgeschichte des Nahen Ostens. Jastrow diskutiert die verschiedenen Götter, Mythen und Rituale dieser Kulturen und zeigt, wie sie das Leben und Denken dieser Gesellschaften prägten. Ein wichtiges Buch für alle, die sich für die antike Geschichte und die Kulturen des Nahen Ostens interessieren.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.

The book, Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

The name Asur is difficult. In cuneiform, it is designated for the city, country, and deity. However, it appears that the deity was named after the city, which emerged first.

Jastrow addresses how the final codification of the laws of Hammurapi evolved and which process the Babylonians used to get there. The Code of Hammurapi was subject to constant adjustments, providing that conditions constantly changed and new situations arose.

The tearing of garments and putting on sackcloth are common acts mentioned together in the Hebrew Bible. The author argues that these customs exhibit a tendency in religious observances to revert to the ways of an earlier time.

This fragment of the Babylonian Etana legend was first published in this brief paper by Morris Jastrow. Following the presentation of the text, Jastrow also offers an interpretation of the text, suggesting where within the Etana legend the fragment fits.

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. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.