The World's Progress, Vol. 01 (of 10) With Illustrative texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Modern European and American Literature

CHAPTER XXI.

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Contributions of Babylonia, Assyria and Persia to Modern Civilization 357

_Assyrian Literature._ Chaldean Account of the Deluge 361 Descent of Ishtar to Hades 367 Gyges and Assurbanipal 371_a_ Purity 371_c_ Zoroaster's Prayer 371_d_

THE HEBREWS AND THEIR NEIGHBORS.