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  • of Jerusalem up to its destruction and the Babylonian exile of the Jews. One significant change from the version of Chronicles is that 1 Esdras ...
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  • After the Babylonian exile, debates arose among the Jews regarding ... The Babylonian exile brought "Israel" into even closer contact ...
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  • place its writing around the time of the Babylonian exile. ... The Sumerian text Ludlul Bêl Nimeqi, also known as the Babylonian Job, ...
    21 KB (3,491 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
  • The word “vampire” is mentioned in Babylonian demonology, and the even ... Vampire-like spirits called the Lilu are mentioned in early Babylonian ...
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  • on that of the Enuma Elish or similar Babylonian documents." ... By this means, author/redactors of the Babylonian exile were asserting the ...
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  • the Mishnah, the Tosefta, the two Talmuds (Babylonian and Jerusalem), and the early Midrash compilations. They were intended to clarify the written Torah. ...
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  • to the destruction of humankind. The Babylonian Talmud, for instance, states ... the aforementioned events. In the Babylonian Talmud, Rabbi Levi asserts ...
    27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
  • scholars and scribes to copy texts, mainly from Babylonian sources. Many of these would have been inscribed onto wax boards which because of their organic ...
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  • Egyptian urns from around 3000 B.C.E., and Babylonian scrolls recording the use of vinegar date even earlier, to around 5000 B.C.E. Known as “poor man’s ...
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  • is shown at the far north, in the Babylonian Empire of Hammarabi. It ... chief Assyrian god, equivalent to the Babylonian Marduk, and it is from ...
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  • and acknowledged the authority of Babylonian scholarship. ... and the gaon of Pumbedita, another Babylonian Talmudic academy, to give ...
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  • As long as 500 years after her death, during the Babylonian era, it was used as a text copied by students learning to be scribes in the edubba, or scribal ...
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  • of third century, Manichaeanism followers and the Babylonian Christians settlers of fourth Century, the seventh Century Syrian settlement of Mar Sabor ...
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  • example, the Old Testament Laws of Moses and the Babylonian Law of Hammurabi, were written for the purpose of stabilizing one's own cultural practices ...
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  • plays, so scholars have identified Canaanite or Babylonian influences on some of the literature of the Old Testament, and have developed various theories ...
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  • Food processing is the set of methods and techniques used to transform raw ingredients into food or food into other forms for consumption by ...
    11 KB (1,557 words) - 06:18, 1 April 2024
  • History") during the Babylonian exile of the sixth century ... (meaning notably, but not only, the Babylonian exile) upon his people ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences [[File:Philippoteaux The Numbering of the Israelites.jpg|thumb|250px|The numbering of ...
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  • Ebla (Arabic: عبيل، إيبلا, modern Tell Mardikh, Syria) was an ancient city about 55 km southwest of Aleppo. It was an important city ...
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  • The Book of Micah (Hebrew: ספר מיכה) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, traditionally attributed ...
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