Tag: gilgamesh
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Who are Gilgamesh and Enkidu?
from kimgraaemunch.wordpress.com: “There are at least two levels or stories in this epos. There is the story about two human beings and their endeavors, and there is the story about […]
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Gilgamesh Is Nimrod
Nimrod is a derisive label put on a man who rebelled against god and used by those who follow god (YHVH).
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gilgamesh & search for life, part 2
In the Epic of Gilgamesh, part 1, the semi-divine Sumerian King made a hasty retreat from ‘The Landing Place’ in the Cedar Mountains after Inanna asked Anu to send the […]
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Gilgamesh & the Search for the ‘Landing Place’, Part 1
Who needs a television action hero when the Epic of Gilgamesh supplies the real thing? Gilgamesh, the fifth king of Uruk, a Sumerian city-state circa 2500 BC, fulfills any reader’s need for epic adventure.