The Story Of Media, Babylon And Persia: Including A Study Of The Zend-Avesta Or Religion Of Zoroaster, From The Fall Of Nineveh To The Persian War (18

By Zénaïde A. Ragozin

Book Overview

The Story of Media, Babylon and Persia is a historical account of the rise and fall of ancient empires in the Middle East, written by Zenaide A. Ragozin and first published in 1888. The book covers the period from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian War, and includes a detailed study of the Zend-Avesta, the sacred text of the Zoroastrian religion. Ragozin explores the cultural and religious traditions of the ancient peoples of the region, including the Babylonians, Persians, and Medes, and examines the political and military events that shaped their histories. The book is a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most fascinating periods in world history, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the ancient civilizations of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165130424
• ISBN13: 9781165130429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"