Babylonian Mythology

Babylonian Mythology

Sebastian Berg

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Creek Ridge Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Islam
ISBN:
9798231667345
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Step into the cradle of civilization - Journey to ancient Babylon, where myths were more than tales; they were the foundation of law, kingship, and everyday life.Meet the gods who shaped the world - From Marduk, the dragon-slayer and supreme ruler, to Ishtar, the goddess of love and war, discover the divine beings who ruled the heavens, earth, and underworld.In this book you can:Witness epic beginnings - Explore the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation story, and see how cosmic order emerged from primordial chaos.Walk with legendary heroes - Follow Gilgamesh’s quest for immortality, Atrahasis’s survival of the great flood, and Etana’s ascent to the heavens.Descend into the underworld - Uncover beliefs about death, the afterlife, and the powerful goddess Ereshkigal’s shadowy realm.Experience Babylonian worship - Learn how temples, festivals, and rituals connected people to their gods and kept cosmic harmony intact.Discover a lasting legacy - See how Babylonian myths influenced neighboring cultures, Biblical narratives, and modern storytelling.A captivating blend of history and legend, this book offers a vivid, accessible journey into the beliefs and stories of one of history’s most influential civilizations.

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