The Assyrian Deluge Legend - Gerald Massey - Bog

The Assyrian Deluge Legend is a book written by Gerald Massey, which explores the ancient Assyrian myth of the Great Flood. The book delves into the various versions of the story found in Assyrian literature, comparing them with other flood legends from around the world. Massey examines the symbolism and significance of the flood myth, and how it relates to the culture and beliefs of the Assyrian people.The book also explores the historical context of the flood legend, examining the possible origins of the story and its relationship to other ancient myths and legends. Massey draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and comparative mythology, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the Assyrian Deluge Legend.Overall, The Assyrian Deluge Legend is a fascinating exploration of one of the most enduring and powerful myths in human history. It offers a unique perspective on the ancient world and the beliefs and values of the people who lived in it, shedding light on the ways in which myth and legend continue to shape our understanding of the world around us.THIS 102 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Natural Genesis Part 2 or the Second Part of a Book of the Beginnings, by Gerald Massey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126579.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.