TY - BOOK AU - Spence,Lewis AU - Paul,Evelyn TI - Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria AV - BL PY - 2014/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Legends KW - Assyro-Babylonian religion KW - Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian KW - Assyro-Babylonian cults N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myths_and_Legends_of_Babylonia_and_Assyria_(Lewis_Spence); Release date is 2014-03-15; E-text prepared by Clare Graham and Marc D'Hooghe (http://www.freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria" by Lewis Spence is a book published in 1916. This work presents a curated selection of ancient Mesopotamian myths and legends, including the Gilgamesh Epic, alongside historical background of these civilizations. Spence draws comparisons to Western culture to make the material accessible to British readers. While critics noted inaccuracies and over-reliance on questionable sources, the book offers detailed explorations of Babylonian and Assyrian religion, mythology, and their lasting influence on law, literature, and surrounding cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45137 ER -