{"product_id":"the-gentile-nations-george-smith-9781436573764","title":"The Gentile Nations: Or The History And Religion Of The Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, Persians, Greeks And Romans (1853)","description":"The Gentile Nations: Or The History And Religion Of The Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, Persians, Greeks And Romans is a comprehensive historical and religious account of the major civilizations of the ancient world. Written by George Smith and first published in 1853, the book covers the rise and fall of these great empires, their cultural achievements, religious practices, and political systems. The book begins with an overview of the ancient Near East and its peoples, including the Sumerians and Akkadians, and proceeds to examine the history and religion of each of the major civilizations in turn. Smith provides a detailed account of the Egyptian pharaohs and their religious beliefs, the Assyrian and Babylonian empires and their conquests, the Medes and Persians and their impact on the world, and the Greeks and Romans and their contributions to civilization. Throughout the book, Smith draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological discoveries, and historical records, to provide a vivid and engaging account of the ancient world. He also offers insights into the cultural and religious practices of these civilizations, including their beliefs about the afterlife, their worship of gods and goddesses, and their rituals and ceremonies. The Gentile Nations is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient world. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major civilizations of the time and offers a fascinating glimpse into their beliefs, practices, and achievements.Collected From Ancient Authors And Holy Scripture, And Including The Recent Discoveries In Egyptian, Persian, And Assyrian Inscriptions; Forming A Complete Connection Of Sacred And Profane History, And Showing The Fulfillment Of Sacred Prophecy.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1436573769\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781436573764\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.63d","brand":"George Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48453620990207,"sku":"9781436573764","price":64.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_99401389-70c6-4f55-ab03-11d89ac1b8ab.jpg?v=1777301232","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-gentile-nations-george-smith-9781436573764","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}