It is easy to see that
the gods and goddesses in this epic text are far from divine, and that in some ways they are
more human than the human characters themselves. Consider, for example, the goddess Ishtar, who
is very fickle in her affections and is quite open about the way she has treated her former
lovers in the past in shocking ways. When Gilgamesh returns from his adventure into
the...
Saturday, 16 May 2015
In The Epic of Gilgamesh, in what ways do the gods and goddesses show more of their human nature than their divine nature?
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