Format:
Online-Ressource (288 p)
ISBN:
9780674025486
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Encountering ancient religions -- What Is Ancient Mediterranean Religion? -- Monotheism and Polytheism -- Ritual -- Myth -- Cosmology: Time and History -- Pollution, Sin, Atonement, Salvation -- Law and Ethics -- Mysteries -- Religions in Contact -- Writing and Religion -- Magic -- Histories -- Egypt -- Mesopotamia -- Syria and Canaan -- Israel -- Anatolia: Hittites -- Iran -- Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations -- Greece -- Etruria -- Rome -- Early Christianity -- Epilogue -- Contributors -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674039186
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674025486
Additional Edition:
Print version Ancient Religions : Beliefs and Rituals across the Mediterranean World
Language:
English
Keywords:
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