In this formidable study, Jastrow compares several aspects of the religious life of the Israelites and ancient Babylonias by comparison of their written texts. Among the topics examined are the creation and flood accounts, the concept of the Sabbath, and the ethics of both cultures.
- ISBN10 1163556629
- ISBN13 9781163556627
- Publish Date 10 September 2010 (first published 20 November 2008)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Kessinger Publishing
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 394
- Language English