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Providing a scholar’s salute to a teacher, colleague, and friend, the contributors of this new volume honor the memory of Thorkild Jacobsen with essays on Mesopotamian history, culture, literature, and religion. Contributors include: Tzvi Abusch, John Huehnergard, Bendt Alster, Jeremy Black, Miguel Civil, Jerrold S. Cooper, M. J. Geller, Stephen A. Geller, Samuel Greengus, William W. Hallo, Wolfgang Heimpel, Jacob Klein, W. G. Lambert, Jack M. Sasson, Ake W. Sjoberg, Piotr Steinkeller, H. L. J. Vanstiphout, and Claus Wilcke.
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- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Bibliography
- Appreciation
- Thorkild Jacobsenâs Danish Academic Background
- Chapter 1: The Socio-Religious Framework of the Babylonian Witchcraft Ceremony MalqĂ»: Some Observations on the Introductory Section of the Text, Part I
- Chapter 2: ilĆ« awÄ«lum : we-e i-la, âGods : Menâ versus âMan : Godâ Punni g and the Reve sal of Patterns in the Atrahasis Epic
- Chapter 3: The Sumerians in Their Landscape
- Chapter 4: The Forerunners of MarĂ» and ážȘamáču in Old Babylonian
- Chapter 5: Buddies in Babylonia: Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and Mesopotamian Homosexuality
- Chapter 6: The Free Library Inanna Prism Reconsidered
- Chapter 7: Wisdom, Nature and Piety in Some Biblical Psalms
- Chapter 8: Redefining âInchoate Marriageâ in Old Babylonian Contexts
- Chapter 9: A Model Court Case Concerning Inheritance
- Chapter 10: The Lady of Girsu
- Chapter 11: izuzzum and itƫlum
- Chapter 12: A New Look at the âOppression of Uruk" Episode in the GilgameĆĄ Epic
- Chapter 13: A Rare Exorcistic Fragment
- Chapter 14: The Burden of Scribes
- Chapter 15: In the Beginning
- Chapter 16: Archaic City Seals and the Question of Early Babylonian Unity
- Chapter 17: Sanctus Lugalbanda
- Chapter 18: Der Kodex Urnamma (CU): Versuch einer Rekonstruktion