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Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

by Donald A. Mackenzie

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Chapter I — The Races and Early Civilization of Babylonia
  4. 4Chapter II — The Land of Rivers and the God of the Deep
  5. 5Chapter III — Rival Pantheons and Representative Deities
  6. 6Chapter IV — Demons, Fairies, and Ghosts
  7. 7Chapter V — Myths of Tammuz and Ishtar
  8. 8Chapter VI — Wars of the City States of Sumer and Akkad
  9. 9Chapter VII — Creation Legend: Merodach the Dragon Slayer
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Deified Heroes: Etana and Gilgamesh
  11. 11Chapter IX — Deluge Legend, the Island of the Blessed, and Hades
  12. 12Chapter X — Buildings and Laws and Customs of Babylon
  13. 13Chapter XI — The Golden Age of Babylonia
  14. 14Chapter XII — Rise of the Hittites, Mitannians, Kassites, Hyksos, a…
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Astrology and Astronomy
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Ashur the National God of Assyria
  17. 17Chapter XV — Conflicts for Trade and Supremacy
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Race Movements That Shattered Empires
  19. 19Chapter XVII — The Hebrews in Assyrian History
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — The Age of Semiramis
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Assyria’s Age of Splendour
  22. 22Chapter XX — The Last Days of Assyria and Babylonia

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