The Western Tradition: A Book of Readings from the Ancient World to the Atomic Age |
Contents
THE CODE OF HAMMURABI | 15 |
ANNALS OF ASSURNASIRPAL | 21 |
PENITENTIAL PRAYER TO EVERY GOD | 31 |
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