1899. The object of this work is to give the reader an account of the principal facts concerning Babylonian religion and mythology. The text is based on the cuneiform inscriptions that have been excavated in Mesopotamia during the last 55 years and the writings of the Semitic peoples of the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates revealing their religious beliefs and superstitions. Contents: The Gods of Babylon; Heaven, Earth, and Hell; The Legends of Creation; The Story of the Deluge; Tales of Gods and Heroes; and The Duty of Man to his God and to his Neighbor. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.