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portada Babylonian Assyrian Birth-omens and Their Cultural Significance
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
84
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 0.8 cm
ISBN13
9789363973046

Babylonian Assyrian Birth-omens and Their Cultural Significance

Morris Jastrow, Jr. (Author) · Jollyjoy Books Pvt Ltd · Hardcover

Babylonian Assyrian Birth-omens and Their Cultural Significance - Morris Jastrow, Jr.

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Synopsis "Babylonian Assyrian Birth-omens and Their Cultural Significance"

Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance by Morris Jastrow, Jr. is a landmark work in the study of ancient Mesopotamian belief systems, focusing on how birth-omens-physical or symbolic signs observed at or before birth-were interpreted as divine messages. Drawing on a wealth of cuneiform sources, Jastrow examines how these omens were systematically recorded and used by priests and diviners to predict the future of individuals and the fate of the state. He explores the religious, medical, and astrological dimensions of these practices, revealing a worldview in which every detail of birth was deeply meaningful. This scholarly yet accessible work provides rare insight into the intersection of myth, science, and ritual in early civilization, making it essential reading for students of ancient history, religion, and cultural anthropology.

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