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on Religion is the backbone of all cultural societies. The Rev. Professor E. O. James has assembled a great collation of studies on ons. E. O. James has chosen a wide view of their ancient culture through their temple building, rituals, mythology, and daily life ....

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.... story of the Flood and its more ancient Babylonian predecessor. Students of anthropology, the science of man are beginning to recognize that a Babylonian myth may be as worth of study. The author shows how the “Ibo myth” for the light is may throw on man’s early reactions to his environment and his early social patterns. The myths of Assyrian and Babylonian religion are given here to explain the book and why it is not possible to prevent Assyrain religion in a separate treatment. Broadly speaking, Babylonian religion, built on the foundation laid by Sumerians, was a mystic religious system based on the fear of evil sprits, and ....