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  • and the Mediterranean came under the new Babylonian monarchy. The Babylonian ... again urged cooperation with the Babylonian power, which he saw as ...
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  • of sacrifices in Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity (Ezra 3:2-4). Nehemiah, writing after the Babylonian exile, reported a lengthy lapse ...
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  • foreign religious influences during the Babylonian exile. Conversely, Samaritans ... Assyrian invasion of 722 B.C.E. and the Babylonian campaigns culminating in ...
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  • The Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is a record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian ...
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  • exiles returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian Exile in the fifth century ... of Israel, from Its Beginnings to the Babylonian Exile (1960), in which ...
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  • by Joshua. During the early days of the Babylonian exile, the prophet Ezekiel ... probably blended into the Arabic, Babylonian, and Anatolian civilizations ...
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  • or star-worshipers), Etruria, and Babylonia. The Babylonian necromancers were called Manzazuu or Sha'etemmu, and the spirits they raised were called ...
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  • The Babylonian creation myth Enuma Elish begins with a description ... rituals until at least the time of the Babylonian exile. The story of Eve ...
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  • *George, Andrew The Epic of Gilgamesh: the Babylonian Epic Poem and ... *George, Andrew. The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic - Introduction, Critical ...
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  • quot; found in the ancient pre-Babylonian Exile Hebraic tradition. The one remaining passage in Aetius’ Historiography reads: As our soul, being ...
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  • going back thousands of years to the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi Code of Hammurabi. Under this ancient Babylonian code (created ca. 1780 ...
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  • ===Middle Ages and Avignon era (the "Babylonian captivity") === The period when antipopes were most numerous was during the struggles ...
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  • a political liability or possibly even a Babylonian agent. In any case, Jeremiah ... last king. Having been appointed by the Babylonian authorities, Zedekiah was ...
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  • absorbed into Judaism during the Babylonian Exile, and subsequently ... in angels was learned during the Babylonian captivity. According to ...
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  • The origin of the almanac can be traced back to ancient Babylonian ... The modern almanac differs from Babylonian, Ptolemaic and Zij tables ...
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  • with them both Rabbinic Judaism and the Babylonian Talmudic culture that underlies ... in the early sixth century B.C.E., "Babylonian Jews" had always been ...
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  • stemming from the Babylonian captivity and the invasion of the Assyrian empire. It is well known that Jesus was born as a Jew, and grew up in ...
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  • though it has been suggested that he may have been a Hellenized Babylonian. ... equations used by Diophantus go back to Babylonian mathematics. For this reason ...
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  • Ancient Egypt. One of his brothers joined the Babylonian army and fought under Nebuchadrezzar II. It is believed that Alcaeus eventually returned to ...
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  • ===Babylonian (Epic of Gilgamesh)=== In the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh the story of the Flood is told ...
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