The Religion Of Babylonia And Assyria: Especially In Its Relations To Israel (1908)

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria: Especially in its Relations to Israel is a book written by Robert William Rogers and published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations, with a special focus on their relationship to the religion of Israel. Rogers explores the origins and development of Babylonian and Assyrian religion, including their pantheon of gods and goddesses, their religious festivals and ceremonies, and their beliefs about the afterlife. He also examines the influences of Babylonian and Assyrian religion on the religion of Israel, particularly in the areas of mythology, ritual, and ethics. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological discoveries, and comparative studies of other ancient religions. It is written in a scholarly and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of ancient Near Eastern history and religion, as well as anyone interested in the history of religious thought.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.