Amurru, The Home Of The Northern Semites

Amurru, The Home Of The Northern Semites: A Study Showing That The Religion And Culture Of Israel Are Not Of Babylonian Origin is a book written by Albert Tobias Clay and published in 1909. The book explores the historical and cultural background of the ancient Near East and specifically focuses on the region of Amurru, which was the homeland of the Northern Semites. Clay argues that the religion and culture of Israel are not of Babylonian origin, as was commonly believed at the time. Instead, he suggests that they were influenced by the Northern Semites, who had their own distinct culture and religious practices. The book is based on extensive research and includes numerous historical and archaeological references. It provides a detailed account of the history and culture of the Northern Semites, as well as their interactions with other ancient civilizations. Overall, Amurru, The Home Of The Northern Semites is a significant contribution to the field of ancient Near Eastern studies and offers a fresh perspective on the origins of Israelite culture and religion.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.