The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies
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The First Ghosts: Most Ancient of Legacies

by Irving Finkel

History Mythology supernatural
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An examination of ancient Mesopotamian texts that reveal humanity's earliest beliefs about ghosts and the afterlife.

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The First Ghosts examines humanity's earliest written records concerning spirits and the afterlife.

Drawing on ancient Mesopotamian sources, the book presents evidence of how early societies understood death and the supernatural.

Readers encounter translations and interpretations of cuneiform texts that mention ghosts and rituals.

The work situates these findings within the broader history of human thought about mortality.

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