This paper will consider the law codes of ancient Mesopotamia and compare them with the Moses’ Law Code and Jesus’ pronouncements at Gethsemane. Both the latter are here considered as offshoots of the Mesopotamian law traditions in that both function as founder declarations of future societal normalcy. In the ancient world such documents optimistically sounded […]
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Top 11 Inventions and Discoveries of Mesopotamia
Top 11 Inventions and Discoveries of Mesopotamia Last updated: November 20, 2019 by Saugat Adhikari The cradle of civilization, Mesopotamia, was the birthplace of many valuable inventions and discoveries. It was here that agriculture began. Irrigation and farming were commonplace in this area because of the fertile land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. The invention of agriculture […]
Ancient Mesopotamia in a Nutshell
Complete Guide on Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Mesopotamia in a Nutshell Civilization Name: Mesopotamia Period: 3500 BC -500 BC Originated Location: northeast by the Zagros Mountains, southeast by the Arabian Plateau Current Location: Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey Meaning: land between rivers [Ancient Greek] Major Highlights: First civilization in the world Mesopotamian was the world’s earliest civilization between the land of the […]
The 10 Oldest Ancient Civilizations That Have Ever Existed
The 10 Oldest Ancient Civilizations That Have Ever Existed
The 10 Oldest Ancient Civilizations That Have Ever Existed Last updated: November 20, 2019 by Saugat Adhikari In the course of human evolution, the practice of living in a group with mutual understanding and dependency has become a very useful and practical lifestyle, and from small isolated groups, larger communities have formed. Then came societies which in time […]
WHAT ABOUT LUCIFER?
WHAT ABOUT LUCIFER? From Site: http://www.lds-mormon.com/lucifer.shtml The word “Lucifer” in Isaiah 14:12 presents a minor problem to mainstream Christianity. It becomes a much larger problem to Bible literalists, and becomes a huge obstacle for the claims of Mormonism. John J. Robinson in A Pilgrim’s Path, pp. 47-48 explains: “Lucifer makes his appearance in the fourteenth […]