Die Babylonisch-Assyrischen Vorstellungen vom Leben nach dem Tode / / Alfred Jeremias.
In this brief study, Jeremias examines the representations of life after death in the Babylonian and Assyrian sources. The descent of Ishtar, basic concepts of the grave, descriptions of the afterlife and the realm of the blessed are all examined. The possibility of return from death and the biblica...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | German |
| Series: | Analecta Gorgiana
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (132 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Verbesserungen -- Vorbemerkungen -- KAPITEL I. Die Höllenfahrt der Istar -- KAPITEL II. Tod und Grab -- KAPITEL III. Die Unterwelt -- KAPITEL IV. Die Gefilde der Seligen -- KAPITEL V. Möglichkeit einer Befreiung aus der Unterwelt -- ANHANG. Ausblick auf die alttestamentlichen Vorstellungen vom Leben nach dem Tode |
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| Summary: | In this brief study, Jeremias examines the representations of life after death in the Babylonian and Assyrian sources. The descent of Ishtar, basic concepts of the grave, descriptions of the afterlife and the realm of the blessed are all examined. The possibility of return from death and the biblical outlook on the subject are also part of the exploration. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781463218492 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
| DOI: | 10.31826/9781463218492 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Alfred Jeremias. |