Early Babylonian Religion - Lewis Spence - Bog

""Early Babylonian Religion"" is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Babylonians. Written by renowned scholar Lewis Spence, this book delves into the history, mythology, and rituals of the Babylonian civilization, exploring their pantheon of gods and goddesses, their creation myths, and their complex system of divination and prophecy. Spence also examines the role of religion in Babylonian society, including the relationship between the priesthood and the ruling class, and the influence of religious beliefs on art, literature, and architecture. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including cuneiform tablets and archaeological discoveries, ""Early Babylonian Religion"" offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the world's oldest and most influential religious traditions.THIS 80 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.