Ancient Mesopotamian Religion and Beliefs |
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| Author:
| Loria, Laura |
| Series title: | Spotlight on the Rise and Fall of Ancient Civilizations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4994-3829-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2016 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Rosen Young Adult |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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Through interactive timelines, videos, activities, primary sources, maps, and more, readers of this interactive eBook will learn about the rich and varied religion of ancient Mesopotamia, including colorful major gods, as well as several lesser gods. They will also get insight into the structure and rituals of the religion, such as the roles of the priests and kings and their relationships to the gods. This interactive eBook also explains how astronomy and the constellations figured...
More DescriptionThrough interactive timelines, videos, activities, primary sources, maps, and more, readers of this interactive eBook will learn about the rich and varied religion of ancient Mesopotamia, including colorful major gods, as well as several lesser gods. They will also get insight into the structure and rituals of the religion, such as the roles of the priests and kings and their relationships to the gods. This interactive eBook also explains how astronomy and the constellations figured into their worship. Readers will be captivated by explanations about the healing aspect of ancient Mesopotamian religion and gain a deeper understanding of how these fascinating people viewed the afterlife. Professionally read audio and interactive quizzes support a variety of learners.