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Aspects of religious belief and practice in Babylonia and Assyria.
Morris Jastrow Jr.
Published
1971
by B. Blom in [New York]
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Series | American lectures on the history of religions -- 9th series, 1910 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BL1620 .J25 1971 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxv, 471 p. |
| Number of Pages | 471 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23382225M |
| LC Control Number | 68056503 |
This volume deals with the religious practices of the family in the ancient Babylonian, Syrian, and Israelite civilizations. On the basis of a wealth of documents from both the private and the literary realm, the book gives an exhaustive description and analysis of the rites of the ancestor cult and the devotion to local gods. The author demonstrates the role of these two aspects of family. Mesopotamian religion refers to the religious beliefs and practices of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia between circa BC and AD, after which they largely gave way to Syriac religious development of Mesopotamia and Mesopotamian culture in general was not particularly influenced by the movements of the various.
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This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over thirty centuries of human progress are thus passed under. The Morris Jastrow Near Eastern Studies Collection (5 Vols.) is a window into the fascinating times of Babylon and Assyria, guided by one of the 20th century’s preeminent scholars of that period. A Professor of Semitic language, Morris Jastrow’s astute research awards extraordinary insight into the ancient Euphrates Valley and its people.
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New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons, Additional Physical Format: Online version: Jastrow, Morris, Aspects of religious belief and practice in Babylonia and Assyria. [New York] B. Blom []. More than ten years after publishing his groundbreaking book on Babylonian and Assyrian religion, Morris Jastrow was invited to give a series of lectures updating his fascinating research.
These popularly attended lectures on the religious beliefs and practices in Babylonia and Assyria included. An edition of Aspects of religious belief and practice in Babylonia and Assyria ().
Aspects of religious belief and practice in Babylonia and Assyria byPages: Aspects of religious belief and practice in Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow Jr.,G.P. Putnam's Sons edition, in EnglishCited by: More than ten years after publishing his book on Babylonian and Assyrian religion, Morris Jastrow was invited to give a series of lectures.
These lectures on the religious beliefs and practices in Babylonia and Assyria included: Culture and Religion - The Pantheon - Divination - Astrology - The Temples and the Cults - Ethics and Life After Death. Add to Book Bag Remove from Book Bag.
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The Study of Religion. The Contemporary Science Series. London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., Ltd. (also published NYC: Charles Scribner's Sons) Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria. American Lectures on the History of Religions.
New York: G. Putnam's Sons. Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions. Introduction. Sources. Mesopotamian religion includes certain beliefs and practices of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians and other peoples who lived at various times in different parts of ancient Mesopotamia, the region corresponding roughly.
Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow A Hebrew Deluge Story in Cuneiform, and other Epic fragments by Albert T Clay The Civilization of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow A Sketch of Semitic Origins, Social and Religious by George A Barton Ancient Babylonia - Religion of the Ancient Near East Religious beliefs and practices Little was known about the religions of the city-states of W Asia until stores of religious literature were uncovered by excavations in the 19th and 20th cent.
Category: Religion. Page: View: Read Now» This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires.
[18] M. Jastrow: Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria, New York,p. It is surprising to learn that, previous to their contact with the Greeks, astrology as relating to the individual-- that is to say, the reading of the stars to determine the conditions under which the individual was born--had no place in.
Chronology - Chronology - Babylonian and Assyrian: The source from which the exploration of Mesopotamian chronology started is a text called Ptolemy’s Canon. This king list covers a period of about 1, years, beginning with the kings of Babylon after the accession of Nabonassar in bc.
The text itself belongs to the period of the Roman Empire and was written by a Greek astronomer. 2 Kings The Assyrians and the Babylonians have been at war for many s come to a head when, in BC, the Babylonians conquer Nineveh, the capital of Assyria (see 5 on Map 60).
Nahum celebrates the destruction of Nineveh by the Babylonians in BC. When Pharaoh Neco of Egypt comes to the aid of Assyria in BC, this leads to the death of King Josiah of Judah at the.
oversee ritual practices and to intervene with the gods. Sumerian religious beliefs also had important political aspects. • Decisions relating to land rentals, agricultural questions, trade, commercial relations, and war were determined by the priesthood, because all property belonged to the gods.
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Bibliography.—Morris Jastrow, jun., Religion Babyloniens und Assyriens (Giessen, ), enlarged and re-written form of the author's smaller Religion of Babylonia and Assyria (Boston, ); A. H. Sayce, The Religion of the Ancient Babylonians (Hibbert Lectures, London, ), now superseded by the same author's Religions of Ancient Egypt and.Babylonian and Assyrian religion coexisted as belief systems for a period of years, from the 18th century until the 5th century BCE.
The belief systems were in competition, and claimed their assets through a focus on qualities and functions, rather than through absolute ownership of the truth.This is the standard book on the subject); Rogers, The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, Especially in Its Relation to Israel, New York, ; Hermann Schneider.
Kultur und Denken der Babylonier und Juden, Leipzig, ; R. P. Dhorme, La religion assyrio-babylonienne, Paris.
