The Astrology and Religion of Babylonia and Greece is a scholarly work by Franz Cumont that explores the connections between the ancient religions of Babylonia and Greece and their respective astrological practices. The book delves into the history of astrology and religion in these two cultures, tracing their origins and development over time. It examines the various gods and goddesses associated with astrology, as well as the rituals and practices used to divine the future and gain insight into the workings of the universe. The book also explores the role of astrology in the lives of ordinary people, from farmers and merchants to kings and rulers. With its detailed analysis and comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, The Astrology and Religion of Babylonia and Greece is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of astrology and its relationship to ancient religion.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594599.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.
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