Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria by Lewis Spence

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Author Spence, Lewis, 1874-1955
Illustrator Paul, Evelyn, 1883-1963
Title Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria
Alternate Title Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria
Note Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria" by Lewis Spence is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide an engaging exploration of the mythology, religion, and history of ancient Babylonia and Assyria, merging scholarly insight with the romance of these ancient narratives. It offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of tales that characterize these civilizations, blending knowledge with captivating storytelling. The beginning of the work introduces the profound significance of Babylon and Assyria in historical and mythological contexts. It sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the civilizations that flourished along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, discussing their racial, cultural, and religious evolutions. The text hints at the pivotal figures and narratives that will follow, emphasizing the complexity of the ancient peoples and the enduring influence of their mythology on later religious traditions. The opening highlights the transition from obscurity to the recognition of these ancient cultures, preparing the reader for a journey into their rich mythological and historical landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject Legends
Subject Assyro-Babylonian religion
Subject Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian
Subject Assyro-Babylonian cults
Category Text
EBook-No. 45137
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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