Religious And Moral Ideas In Babylonia And Assyria

Religious And Moral Ideas In Babylonia And Assyria is a scholarly work by Samuel A. B. Mercer that explores the religious and moral beliefs of ancient Mesopotamian civilizations. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the religious practices, beliefs, and myths of the Babylonians and Assyrians, covering topics such as creation myths, gods and goddesses, religious rituals, and the afterlife. The author also delves into the moral and ethical codes of these societies, examining their views on justice, honesty, and the treatment of others. Mercer draws on a wide range of primary sources, including cuneiform tablets and other archaeological artifacts, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of the religious and moral worldviews of these ancient civilizations. Overall, Religious And Moral Ideas In Babylonia And Assyria is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient history, religion, and philosophy, providing a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and values of one of the world's oldest and most influential civilizations.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.