The Chaldeans: Their Astrology and Religion
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ISBN10: 1169196527
ISBN13: 9781169196520
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169196520
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Chaldeans: Their Astrology and Religion is a book written by Franz Cumont. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Chaldean civilization, including their religious beliefs and practices, as well as their astrological beliefs and practices. The Chaldeans were a group of people who lived in Mesopotamia, which is now modern-day Iraq. They were known for their advanced knowledge of astronomy and astrology, and their religious beliefs were deeply intertwined with these practices.The book begins with a brief history of the Chaldean civilization, including their origins and the development of their religion and astrology. It then goes on to explore the various aspects of Chaldean religion, including their gods and goddesses, rituals, and beliefs about the afterlife. The book also delves into the Chaldean astrological system, which was based on the movements of the planets and stars.Throughout the book, Cumont provides detailed descriptions of Chaldean religious and astrological practices, as well as their beliefs about the universe and the role of humans within it. He also explores the influence of Chaldean ideas on other cultures, including the Greeks and the Romans.Overall, The Chaldeans: Their Astrology and Religion is a fascinating exploration of an ancient civilization and their beliefs. It provides a valuable insight into the history of astrology and religion, as well as the development of human thought and belief systems.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594599.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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