A New Look at the Wisdom of Sumer and Akkad
1. Some General Remarks on the Wisdom Literature of Mesopotamia; 2. Classification; 3. Proverbs; 4. Fables and Parables; 5. Folk Tales; 6. Riddles; 7. É-dub-ba Compositions; 8. Wisdom Disputations; 9. Satirical Dialogues; 10. Practical Instructions; 11. Precepts; 12. “Righteous Sufferer” Poems.
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Format: | Print Article |
In: | BO Year: 1960, Volume: 17, Pages: 121-152 |
KeiBi Identifier: | 22:163 |
Summary: | 1. Some General Remarks on the Wisdom Literature of Mesopotamia; 2. Classification; 3. Proverbs; 4. Fables and Parables; 5. Folk Tales; 6. Riddles; 7. É-dub-ba Compositions; 8. Wisdom Disputations; 9. Satirical Dialogues; 10. Practical Instructions; 11. Precepts; 12. “Righteous Sufferer” Poems. |
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