Beginning with the similarities, the themes of Psalms 8 and Incantation to Ishtar correspondingly commenced their passages by glorifying their deity. In like manner, both passages introduced the portrayal of the earthly and heavenly powers and authority of Yahweh and Ishtar; essentially declaring a supreme status of each deity. Overall, both religious writings expressed consistent respect of, and devotion to, their chosen deity. In contrast, the most crucial and self-evident difference among the authors’ is the opposing religious convictions. The Psalmist asserts in the passage a monotheistic attitude. Conversely, the author of Incantation to Ishtar professes a polytheistic idea for the writer stated that Ishtar is “lady of ladies, goddess of goddesses” (“Incantation to Ishtar,” 2017, 1). All in all, the principle of monotheism conflicts with
Beginning with the similarities, the themes of Psalms 8 and Incantation to Ishtar correspondingly commenced their passages by glorifying their deity. In like manner, both passages introduced the portrayal of the earthly and heavenly powers and authority of Yahweh and Ishtar; essentially declaring a supreme status of each deity. Overall, both religious writings expressed consistent respect of, and devotion to, their chosen deity. In contrast, the most crucial and self-evident difference among the authors’ is the opposing religious convictions. The Psalmist asserts in the passage a monotheistic attitude. Conversely, the author of Incantation to Ishtar professes a polytheistic idea for the writer stated that Ishtar is “lady of ladies, goddess of goddesses” (“Incantation to Ishtar,” 2017, 1). All in all, the principle of monotheism conflicts with