CLASSIC 28 Lecture Notes - Enûma Eliš, The Guardians Of Time, Abzu
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Miscea eliade cosmos and history: the myth of the eternal return - you"re always renewing. Acadians one of a series of cultures recorded by literature and litanies and sumirians 4th millennia 3100bce gilgamesh. Many translations of enuma elish 1500bce translation we have is written on a series of baked stone tablets that were buried and preserved 7 tablets. Marduk overcomes inertia with activity, a woman, and establishes a kind of sovereignty that maintains a unified cosmic state and deals with matters in an assembly, does everything according to plan. The 50 epithets tell you what they value in mesopotamian society and the way that people think the universe should be. Subordination of other gods and violence done to the female . Gods are incarnate and you understand them by telling stories about them myth in which the forms of a society are articulated and communicated mythology are just systems of myths.
