The "Babylonian Theodicy": An Ancient Babylonian Discourse on Human Piety and Divine Justice
The ancient Babylonian poem known by its modern title "Babylonian Theodicy" is written in a dialogue form between two men. They exchange views on the meaning of worship of the gods and its benefit. Although the poem does not specify their identities, judging from the contents, it seems tha...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2015]
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Religion compass
Year: 2015, Volume: 9, Issue: 12, Pages: 483-492 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Babylonische Theodizee
/ Piety
/ Reward
/ Justice of God
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BC Ancient Orient; religion NBC Doctrine of God |
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