19,311
edits
Edimmu: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
Mistiryshak (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
The Edimmu, sometimes incorrectly<ref>{{Cite Book|book=The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria|author=Theophilus G. Pinches|publisher=Archibald Constable & Co.|page=p. 108|publyear=1906|quote=The ''êdimmu''. This is generally, but wrongly, read ''êkimmu'', and translated 'the seizer,' from ''êkēmu'', 'to seize.'}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Book|book=Semitic Magic: Its Origins and Development|quote=The two texts published by L. W. King (''C.T.'' iii, 2-4, and v, 4-7) and translated by Hunger (''Becherwahrsagung bei den Babyloniern'', 1903) show, as Hunger points out (p. 32), that we must read ''edimmu'', and not ''ekimmu''. The variants ''e-di-im-mi'' and ''e-te-im-mi-im'' leave no manner of doubt that ''ekimmu'' is wrong.|author=Reginald Campbell Thompson|publyear=1908|publisher=Luzac & Co.|page=p. 3}}</ref> called Ekimmu, are a type of spirit in ancient Babylonian folklore. | |||
===Design=== | ===Design=== | ||
| Line 109: | Line 110: | ||
SMTN Ekimmu Icon.png|RTS icon of Ekimmu from {{Link|Game|SMTN}} | SMTN Ekimmu Icon.png|RTS icon of Ekimmu from {{Link|Game|SMTN}} | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Demons in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei (Game)]] | [[Category:Demons in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei (Game)]] | ||