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 (1888)

The Story of Media, Babylon and Persia is a historical book written by Zenaide A. Ragozin in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the rise and fall of the ancient empires of Media, Babylon and Persia, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war. The author also delves into the religious practices of the Persian people, particularly the Zend-Avesta or the religion of Zoroaster. Ragozin's work is a comprehensive study of the political, social, and cultural aspects of these ancient empires. She explores their achievements in art, literature, and architecture, as well as their military conquests and political alliances. The author also examines the religious beliefs and practices of the Persians, including their worship of Ahura Mazda and their belief in the dualistic struggle between good and evil.Overall, The Story of Media, Babylon and Persia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history and the development of civilization in the Middle East. Ragozin's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable and informative read.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.