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But what could so few do amidst all the millions? My answer, like Zimmern's, was that the salvation of Germany lay in the enemies' hands and I alone was of that enemy. Yet never again could I pray for the destruction of the city at the hands of the outraged god Humanity. And I thought of Sodom and Gomorrah which the God of Abraham had agreed to spare if there be found ten righteous men therein.
Maklu, I. 122-143. The fiery element belongs to all three divisions of the universe, to heaven, earth, and water. Maklu, III. ll. 89-103. Many of the seals used by the Babylonians were of white stone or bone. Zimmern's edition, pp. 25-29. I.e., the evil word. His protecting deity has deserted him. Of his body. I.e., whoever may have invoked the evil demon to settle upon him.
See Gunkel, Schöpfung und Chaos, pp. 29-114, 119-121. Gunkel, ib. pp. 28, 29. Published by Pinches, Journal Royal Asiat. Soc., 1891, pp. 393-408. See Zimmern in Gunkel's Schöpfung und Chaos, pp. 415, 416, and on the other side, Delitzsch, Babylonische Weltschöpfungsepos, p. 20. Zimmern's doubts are justified. Proc. Soc. Bibl. Arch. vi. 7. Zeits. f. Assyr. viii. 121-124.
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