Babylonian Mythology

By Sebastian Berg

Step into the cradle of civilization - Journey to ancient Babylon, where myths were more than tales; they were the foundation of law, kingship, and everyday life.
Meet the gods who shaped the world - From Marduk, the dragon-slayer and supreme ruler, to Ishtar, the goddess of love and war, discover the divine beings who ruled the heavens, earth, and underworld.
In this book you can:

Witness epic beginnings - Explore the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation story, and see how cosmic order emerged from primordial chaos.Walk with legendary heroes - Follow Gilgamesh's quest for immortality, Atrahasis's survival of the great flood, and Etana's ascent to the heavens.Descend into the underworld - Uncover beliefs about death, the afterlife, and the powerful goddess Ereshkigal's shadowy realm.Experience Babylonian worship - Learn how temples, festivals, and rituals connected people to their gods and kept cosmic harmony intact.Discover a lasting legacy - See how Babylonian myths influenced neighboring cultures, Biblical narratives, and modern storytelling.

A captivating blend of history and legend, this book offers a vivid, accessible journey into the beliefs and stories of one of history's most influential civilizations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FNLW93NS
• ISBN13: 9798231667345
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Creek Ridge Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"