The Role of the God Nergal in Life Political ,Economic ,Social lite and Astronomy

Authors

  • Sabah Jassim Homadey AL-Mashhadani Baghdad University/ Faculty of Education lbn Rushd for Humanities- Department of History
  • Haifa Fadel Kadhim Baghdad University/ Faculty of Education lbn Rushd for Humanities

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v2i132.785

Keywords:

Life Political, Economic, Social lite, Astronomy

Abstract

The epics and legends in all the civilizations of the East and all the gods of the underworld and its dominion, which is originally a solar garden have a role in maintaining the balance between the upper and lower worlds, which represents the sun in the middle of the day in the hot summer also characterized as God's agriculture and justice and the fighting force and it is at the same time the god Nergal is the Sumerian god and the god of the lower world, as well as being among the gods of epidemics, diseases and bloody battles, as well as of the field goddess Mars in the Babylonian and Assyrian astrologers. The worship of God Nergal has taken special care since the uncle T until late Sumerian periods until after the birth of Christ as mentioned in the writings of God Nergal Palmyra and the writings of the urban form and spread Nrjul worship to the West.

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2020-03-15

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AL-Mashhadani, S. J. . H., & Kadhim, H. F. (2020). The Role of the God Nergal in Life Political ,Economic ,Social lite and Astronomy. Al-Adab Journal, 2(132), 115-136. https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v2i132.785

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