The Comparative Value Of The Babylonian And Assyrian Religions

The book titled ""The Comparative Value Of The Babylonian And Assyrian Religions"" is written by Lewis Spence. The book is a comparative study of the two ancient religions of Babylon and Assyria. The author explores the similarities and differences between the two religions, their beliefs, practices, and rituals. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the two religions. The author begins by providing an overview of the history of the two civilizations and their religious practices. He then examines the pantheon of gods worshipped by the Babylonians and Assyrians, their mythology, and the role of the priesthood in their society. The book also delves into the religious practices and rituals of the two civilizations, including their festivals, sacrifices, and divination techniques. The author also explores the influence of Babylonian and Assyrian religions on other ancient civilizations, such as the Greeks and Romans. He discusses the impact of these religions on the development of art, literature, and philosophy. The book concludes with a discussion of the decline of these civilizations and their religions. Overall, ""The Comparative Value Of The Babylonian And Assyrian Religions"" is a comprehensive study of two ancient religions that have had a significant impact on the development of human civilization. The book provides a detailed analysis of their beliefs, practices, and influence on other cultures. It is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient history, religion, and culture.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends: Babylonia and Assyria, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595005.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.