What is a god? : anthropomorphic and non-anthropomorphic aspects of deity in ancient Mesopotamia
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Porter, Barbara N.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
[Chebeague, ME] : Winona Lake, Ind. :
Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ;, Distributed by Eisenbrauns,.
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Transactions of the Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ;
2 |
| ISBN: | 0967425018 9780967425016 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Barbara N. Porter
- Die Geschoepfe des Prometheus, or, How and why did the Sumerians create their gods? / Herman Vanstiphout
- "The stars their likenesses" : perspectives on the relation between celestial bodies and gods in ancient Mesopotamia / Francesca Rochberg
- In the likeness of man : reflections on the anthropocentric
- Perception of the divine in Mesopotamian art / Tallay Ornan
- Blessings from a crown, offerings to a drum : were there non-anthropomorphic deities in ancient Mesopotamia? / Barbara N. Porter
- Highlights of the discussion.
