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From the Omens of Babylon
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Pages: 225
Authors: Michael Baigent
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From the Omens of Babylon examines the fusion of religion, astrology, and magic of ancient Babylonia and shows how many of the Mesopotamians' teachings and beli
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Authors: Michael Baigent
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A detailed study of the earliest forms of astrology in Mesopotamia and their far-reaching hermetic influences from the Renaissance to the present day • Reveal
In the Path of the Moon
Language: en
Pages: 469
Authors: Francesca Rochberg
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: BRILL

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"In the Path of the Moon" offers a collection of essays concerning Babylonian celestial divination. It investigates various aspects of cuneiform celestial omens
The Babylonian Theory of the Planets
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Authors: N. M. Swerdlow
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In the second millennium b.c., Babylonian scribes assembled a vast collection of astrological omens, believed to be signs from the gods concerning the kingdom's
The Heavenly Writing
Language: en
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Authors: Francesca Rochberg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In antiquity, the expertise of the Babylonians in matters of the heavens was legendary and the roots of both western astronomy and astrology are traceable in cu