Culture of Babylon

Guo Winkler (1863-1913) is the founder of the German anticoisian society and one of the founders of the reactionary direction in Oriental Studies - Panvavilonism. The publication provides a review of G. Winkler of the history and culture of Ancient Babylon in the translation of G.G. Genkel. The question of the worldwide significance of Babylon’s culture and its influence on the development of neighboring nationalities in this interpretation turned, in essence, into a completely different, the dependence of all civilizations of the globe on the Babylonian culture. European medieval astrology, dating back to the Babylonian "astral science, reflection of various myths and legends in the Phoenician legends and the Bible, the influence of the Babylonian epic on the heroic literature of neighboring peoples, etc. is accompanied by an article by Boris Alexandrovich Turaev, the creator of the domestic school in the history of the ancient East, about the Babylonian religion. and culture.
For students and teachers of historical and cultural specialties, as well as everyone interested in the history of the ancient world