The Chaldeans : Kessinger Publishing : 9781169196520 : 1169196527 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Chaldeans: Their Astrology and Religion is a book written by Franz Cumont. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Chaldean civilization, including their religious beliefs and practices, as well as their astrological beliefs and practices. The Chaldeans were a group of people who lived in Mesopotamia, which is now modern-day Iraq. They were known for their advanced knowledge of astronomy and astrology, and their religious beliefs were deeply intertwined with these practices.The book begins with a brief history of the Chaldean civilization, including their origins and the development of their religion and astrology. It then goes on to explore the various aspects of Chaldean religion, including their gods and goddesses, rituals, and beliefs about the afterlife. The book also delves into the Chaldean astrological system, which was based on the movements of the planets and stars.Throughout the b