Search results for "Babylonian" - New World Encyclopedia
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- from the Sumerian, Hittite, Sassanian, Assyrian, Babylonian and Elamite cultures (among others), as well as an extensive collection of unique Bronze Age ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- Cyrus II of Persia conquered the Babylonian Empire by 539 B.C.E. and organized the empire into provincial administrations called satrapies. The ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- century B.C.E. Cyrus reversed the policy of his Babylonian predecessors and allowed captured religious icons to be returned to their places of origin ...41 KB (6,339 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- Numbers, 29:7; Tractate Yoma, 8:1; ibid. (Babylonian Talmud), 81a). Because, according to the Hebrew Bible, hardship and calamitous circumstances can ...36 KB (5,745 words) - 00:43, 25 March 2024
- In spite of many comparisons made with Egyptian, Babylonian and Hittite plans, both of these arrangements remain out of keeping with any remains of earlier ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- [http://www.come-and-hear.com/shabbath/shabbath_31.html Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Shabbath, Folio 31a] Retrieved January 20, 2021. ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- The reign of Edward III coincided with the so-called Babylonian Captivity of the papacy at Avignon. During the wars with France, opposition emerged ...40 KB (6,070 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- he was hanged on the eve of the Passover.The Babylonian Talmud, translated I. Epstein Sanhedrin 43a (London: Soncio, 1935), 281. ==Jesus as a ...44 KB (6,589 words) - 16:59, 22 February 2023
- statues, the Hellenistic writings of Greco-Babylonian astrology, and the newly developed practice of alchemy. Garth Fowden. The Egyptian Hermes: ...42 KB (6,476 words) - 10:52, 22 January 2024
- #039;s religious unity reflected in the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (1309-1377) and its aftermath. The most notable fifteenth-century ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- Seele, 56. Beyond the Euphrates, the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Hittite kings all gave Thutmose gifts, which he alleged to be "tribute" when ...45 KB (7,145 words) - 14:03, 14 January 2024
- 586 B.C.E., Judah was conquered by the Babylonian Empire and Jerusalem and ... Cyrus II of Persia conquered the Babylonian Empire by 539 B.C.E. and ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022
- * That most mitzvot will no longer be in force (Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Niddah 61b and Tractate Shabbat 151b). There is no authoritative answer ...49 KB (8,351 words) - 19:22, 9 November 2022
- temple of E-Sagila, and did much to revive Babylonian culture as well as to extend Hellenistic influence, a process continued by his successors. After ...47 KB (7,410 words) - 20:29, 18 July 2023
- recorded history. Biblical, Egyptian, and Babylonian sources record the history of abuse and dependence on alcohol. In some ancient cultures alcohol was ...57 KB (7,925 words) - 23:36, 28 December 2023
- of Jews, displaced from the Middle East after the Babylonian captivity, migrated to the region and settled there after 600 B.C.E., though the majority ...43 KB (6,221 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- from ancient Egyptian medicine, Babylonian Medicine, Ayurvedic medicine (in the Indian subcontinent), classical Chinese medicine (predecessor ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- Under Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and (briefly) Sassanian rule, Jewish presence in the region dwindled because of ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- Nutrition is the combination of elements consumed by a person that nourishes the body, enabling it to sustain in an efficient manner all of its ...56 KB (8,181 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- B.C.E., and who worshipped the god Amurru. Early Babylonian inscriptions reveal that all western lands, including Syria and Canaan, were known as "the ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
