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Book Description
- Title:
- Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Religion of the Ancient Babylonians. Hibbert Lectures, 1887
- Authors:
- Archibald Henry Sayce [1846-1933]
- Publication Year:
- 1887
- Location:
- London / Edinburgh
- Publisher:
- Williams & Norgate
- Pages:
- 558
- Subjects:
- Babylon, Archaeology, Old Testament
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents
- Introductory
- Bel-Merodach of Babylon
- The Gods of Babylonia
- Tammuz and Istar; Prometheus and Totemism
- The Sacred Books of Chaldæa
- Cosmosgonies and Astro-Theology
- Appendix I.
- Appendix II. Mr. G. Smith's Account of the Temple og Bel
- Appendix III. The Magical Texts
- Appendix IV. Hymns of the Gods
- The Penitential Psalms
- Appendix V. Litanies to the Gods
- Index of Word
- Index
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