Gods in the desert : religions of the ancient Near East
| 1. Verfasser: |
Holland, Glenn Stanfield, 1952-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxx, 309 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : religion and its characteristic expression
- Egypt : historical survey
- Egypt : the gods and the world they made
- Egypt : the king and royal power
- Egypt : the world of the dead
- Egypt : the human world
- Mesopotamia : historical survey
- Mesopotamia : the gods and the world they made
- Mesopotamia : the world of kings and heroes
- Mesopotamia : the world of the dead
- Mesopotamia : the human world
- Syria-Palestine : historical survey
- Syria-Palestine : the gods and the world they made
- Syria-Palestine : kings and prophets
- Syria-Palestine : suffering and death
- Syria-Palestine : the human world
- Conclusion : change and continuity in the Hellenistic Age.
