Religion and Mythology in Mesopotamia
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Mesopotamia
Overview of Mesopotamian history, geography, and cultures

Module #2
The Sumerians and their Gods
Exploring the earliest Mesopotamian civilization and their pantheon of deities

Module #3
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Analysis of the oldest surviving work of literature, its themes, and impact on Mesopotamian mythology

Module #4
The Gods of the Sumerian Pantheon
In-depth look at the major Sumerian deities, their roles, and characteristics

Module #5
The Akkadian Empire and its Religious Legacy
Examining the rise and fall of the Akkadian Empire and its impact on Mesopotamian religion

Module #6
The Babylonians and their Gods
Exploring the Babylonian pantheon, including Marduk, Ishtar, and Nabu

Module #7
The Ishtar Mythology
Delving into the myths and legends surrounding the goddess of love and war

Module #8
The Enuma Elish
Analyzing the Babylonian creation myth and its significance in Mesopotamian religion

Module #9
The Assyrian Empire and its Religious Practices
Examining the Assyrian pantheon, rituals, and religious practices

Module #10
Ashurbanipal and the Library of Nineveh
Discovering the importance of the Library of Nineveh and Ashurbanipals role in preserving Mesopotamian literature

Module #11
The Myth of Tiamat and Apsu
Exploring the primordial myth of creation and the struggle between order and chaos

Module #12
The Importance of Rituals and Sacrifices
Understanding the role of rituals and sacrifices in Mesopotamian religious practices

Module #13
The Concept of Divine Kingship
Examining the idea of divine kingship in Mesopotamian cultures and its implications

Module #14
The Mesopotamian Concept of the Afterlife
Delving into the Mesopotamian understanding of the afterlife, including the underworld and the judges of the dead

Module #15
Demons and Monsters in Mesopotamian Mythology
Exploring the various demons, monsters, and supernatural beings in Mesopotamian mythology

Module #16
The Influence of Mesopotamian Mythology on Western Culture
Analyzing the impact of Mesopotamian mythology on Western literature, art, and culture

Module #17
The Legacy of Mesopotamian Religion
Examining the lasting impact of Mesopotamian religion on modern religious beliefs and practices

Module #18
Primary Sources and Archaeological Evidence
Examining the primary sources and archaeological evidence that shape our understanding of Mesopotamian religion and mythology

Module #19
Mesopotamian Cosmology and Astrology
Exploring Mesopotamian understanding of the universe, cosmology, and astrology

Module #20
The Role of Women in Mesopotamian Religion
Examining the roles and representations of women in Mesopotamian religion and mythology

Module #21
The Mesopotamian Pantheon and its Symbolism
Analyzing the symbolism and significance of Mesopotamian gods, goddesses, and mythological creatures

Module #22
Mesopotamian Mythology and its Connection to the Bible
Exploring the connections and parallels between Mesopotamian mythology and the biblical narrative

Module #23
The Hittite and Mitanni Influence on Mesopotamian Religion
Examining the impact of Hittite and Mitanni cultures on Mesopotamian religion and mythology

Module #24
The Persian and Greek Impact on Mesopotamian Religion
Analyzing the influence of Persian and Greek cultures on Mesopotamian religion and mythology

Module #25
The Decline and Legacy of Mesopotamian Religion
Examining the decline of Mesopotamian religion and its lasting impact on Western cultural heritage

Module #26
Modern Interpretations and Revivals of Mesopotamian Mythology
Exploring modern interpretations and revivals of Mesopotamian mythology in literature, art, and popular culture

Module #27
Mesopotamian Mythology in Contemporary Context
Analyzing the relevance and significance of Mesopotamian mythology in contemporary society and culture

Module #28
Comparative Analysis of Mesopotamian Mythology
Comparing and contrasting Mesopotamian mythology with other ancient mythologies and cultural traditions

Module #29
Debates and Controversies in Mesopotamian Studies
Examining ongoing debates and controversies in the field of Mesopotamian studies and their implications for our understanding of Mesopotamian religion and mythology

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Religion and Mythology in Mesopotamia career

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Religion and Mythology in Mesopotamia ( 30 Modules )

Religion and Mythology in Mesopotamia
( 30 Modules )