The Babylonian civilization had a polytheistic religion. Their pantheon consisted superhumans-they had powers and were immortals. Like other polytheistic religions the past and present, each immortal ruled a certain area. "Each was in charge one the great realms heaven, earth, sea, and air; or one the major astral bodies-the sun, moon, and planets, or in the realm earth, such entities as rivers, mountains, and plains, and such social entities as city and state." Basically, almost everything had a personal god. People had guardian angels. Each god had it's own temple. "Each the important deities had, in one or more the Babylonian cities, a large temple in which he or she was worshipped as the divine ruler and protector." Their beliefs showed why their society was so great and required little change in 1200 years. "Babylonian documents indicate that the ethical and moral beliefs the people stressed goodness and truth, law and order, justice and freedom, wisdom and learning, and and loyalty." Thus, I have proven through the
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The first part is actually from an essay on, unsurprisingly, Babylonian society. If you really want, you can read the whole thing here.
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