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Gods in the desert : religions of the ancient Near East / Glenn S. Holland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holland, Glenn Stanfield, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle East--Religion.
- Middle East.
- Religion.
- Mythology, Middle Eastern.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780742562264
- 0742562263
- 9780742599796
- 0742599795
- OCLC:
- 297206895
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