Du Latin apocalypsis (revelation), itself borrowed from the ancient Greek apokalupsis (discovered), coming from the Greek verb kalupto (to hide) preceded by the prefix of deprivation apo. Literally "un-hidden", and therefore by extrapolation, "exposed to the eyes", "removal of the veil", "the veil is lifted".
Since the translation of the clay tablets from Mesopotamia and the study of the biblical writings, it has been demonstrated that several episodes of the Old Testament find echo in the tablets written in cuneiform characters. Such as the biblical flood which is modeled on the Babylonian version of the flood found in the library of the Assyrian king Assurbanipal in Nineveh translated and published by Georges Smith, or again, contained in the Epic of Gilgameš (Babylonian version dated from the XNUMXth or XNUMXth century BC), the creation of the world (epic of the Enuma Elish), the creation of humanity with clay, the secret of immortality...
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Eden: The Sumerian Version of Genesis
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Release Date | 2021-04-23T00:00:01Z |
Language | Français |
Number Of Pages | 270 |
Publication Date | 2021-04-23T00:00:01Z |