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Why would the Sumerian gods be so similar to humans and so volatile

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Being similar to humans, they were considered to be unpredictable. They had human or humanlike forms, were male or female, engaged in intercourse, and reacted to stimuli with both reason and emotion. Their need for food and drink, housing, and care mirrored that of humans

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