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The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, Especially in its Relations to Israel : Five Lectures Delivered at Harvard University / Robert William Rogers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (291 p.) : 26Content type:
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  • 9781593336141
  • 9781463212858
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- LECTURE I. THE RECOVERY OF A LOST RELIGION -- LECTURE II. THE GODS OP BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA -- LECTURE III. THE COSMOLOGIES -- LECTURE IV. THE SACRED BOOKS -- LECTURE V. THE MYTHS AND EPICS -- INDEX OF PERSONS AND SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF BIBLICAL PASSAGES
Summary: Rogers, in a series of five lectures, explores the religion of ancient Mesopotamia by initially recounting the discovery of that lost religion. He then studies the gods, cosmologies, and sacred texts of the people of ancient Iraq. His work concludes with an examination of their formative myths and epics.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- LECTURE I. THE RECOVERY OF A LOST RELIGION -- LECTURE II. THE GODS OP BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA -- LECTURE III. THE COSMOLOGIES -- LECTURE IV. THE SACRED BOOKS -- LECTURE V. THE MYTHS AND EPICS -- INDEX OF PERSONS AND SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF BIBLICAL PASSAGES

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Rogers, in a series of five lectures, explores the religion of ancient Mesopotamia by initially recounting the discovery of that lost religion. He then studies the gods, cosmologies, and sacred texts of the people of ancient Iraq. His work concludes with an examination of their formative myths and epics.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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