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The Mythology of Babylonia and Assyria
Study on Folklore & Legends of Ancient MesopotamiaBy Donald A. Mackenzie
Length17h 50m
About this audiobook
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria is a comprehensive study on the mythology and history of the ancient Mesopotamia. The book starts with a historical summary of the rise and decline of Babylon and Assyria, before it moves to scholar analyses of myths and legends of Babylon and Assyria, with comparisons and parallels drawn to Greek, Egyptian, Norse, Indian, and other mythologies as well as Egyptian and Hebrew history.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length17 hrs 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 16, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
12Chapter X. Buildings and Laws and Customs of Babylon
2Introduction
13Chapter XI. The Golden Age of Babylonia
3Chapter I. The Races and Early Civilization of Babylonia
14Chapter XII. Rise of the Hittites, Mitannians, Kassites, Hyksos, and Assyrians
4Chapter II. The Land of Rivers and the God of the Deep
15Chapter XIII. Astrology and Astronomy
5Chapter III. Rival Pantheons and Representative Deities
16Chapter XIV. Ashur the National God of Assyria
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6Chapter IV. Demons, Fairies, and Ghosts
17Chapter XV. Conflicts for Trade and Supremacy
7Chapter V. Myths of Tammuz and Ishtar
18Chapter XVI. Race Movements that Shattered Empires
8Chapter VI. Wars of the City States of Sumer and Akkad
19Chapter XVII. The Hebrews in Assyrian History
9Chapter VII. Creation Legend: Merodach the Dragon Slayer
20Chapter XVIII. The Age of Semiramis
10Chapter VIII. Deified Heroes: Etana and Gilgamesh
21Chapter XIX. Assyria's Age of Splendour
11Chapter IX. Deluge Legend, the Island of the Blessed, and Hades
22Chapter XX. The Last Days of Assyria and Babylonia
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