Akkadian Penitential Psalms

by C. Loring Brace and Professor of Anthropology C Loring Brace

Book Overview

The Akkadian Penitential Psalms is a book written by C. Loring Brace that provides a comprehensive study of the ancient Akkadian penitential psalms. These psalms were composed in the ancient Near East and were used as a means of seeking forgiveness and atonement for sins committed. The book includes a detailed analysis of the language, structure, and themes of these psalms, as well as their historical and cultural context. It also examines the role...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425369413
• ISBN13: 9781425369415
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"