Enuma Elish, L.W. King
Enuma Elish, L.W. King
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Enuma Elish
The Epic of Creation

Author: L.W. King

Narrator: Dennis Logan

Unabridged: 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/02/2023


Synopsis

Dive deep into the primordial mists of time, where the ancient gods of Mesopotamia danced and battled, giving shape to the world as we know it. "Enuma Elish: The Epic of Creation," brilliantly translated by L.W. King, takes you on a mesmerizing journey to the very origins of civilization and its mythic tales of creation.Experience the power of this epic as never before, with the masterful narration of Dennis Logan. His riveting voice brings to life the tumultuous events and divine characters of the Enuma Elish. Let the soundscape envelop you, transporting you to the banks of the Euphrates and the majestic ziggurats, where these tales were once shared.Why listen to this audiobook?Discover the roots of many contemporary myths and religious stories, and trace the ancient lineage of creation tales.Relish in the rich, evocative translation by L.W. King, who painstakingly brings forth the nuances and beauty of the original text.Immerse yourself in the unparalleled delivery of Dennis Logan, whose voice paints vivid imagery, making the gods, battles, and primal elements almost tangible.Engage in the intellectual delight of understanding ancient civilizations, their beliefs, and their views on existence and creation."Enuma Elish: The Epic of Creation" is more than just a tale. It’s a testament to humanity's age-old quest to understand its place in the cosmos. Whether you're a lover of history, mythology, or captivating storytelling, this audiobook promises a profound experience.Join the annals of time, witness the divine saga, and let the origins of creation resonate in your very soul.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Fin on November 09, 2024

The Lord grew calm and examined her corpse to carve up the watery mass and create artful things. He split her in two, like a dried fish, set half of her up as a roof above heaven, stretched out her skin and appointed a watch, ordering them not to let her waters escape This new translation (the first of a......more

Goodreads review by Tamara on January 18, 2025

Enuma Elish: The Babylonian Epic of Creation, eds. Haubold, Helle, and others, inaugurates the groundbreaking series of the Library of Babylonian Literature. The aim of the series is to make Babylonian literature accessible to a wider audience. The volume is in three parts. Part 1 is an introduction......more