02802nam 22005774a 450 991077816670332120230721022354.00-674-26477-00-674-03918-110.4159/9780674039186(CKB)1000000000786952(StDuBDS)AH21620435(SSID)ssj0000103329(PQKBManifestationID)11128486(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103329(PQKBWorkID)10061913(PQKB)11364146(MiAaPQ)EBC3300099(Au-PeEL)EBL3300099(CaPaEBR)ebr10312805(OCoLC)923109140(DE-B1597)574624(DE-B1597)9780674039186(EXLCZ)99100000000078695220070419d2007 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrAncient religions[electronic resource] /Sarah Iles Johnston, general editorCambridge, Mass. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press20071 online resource (xi, 266 p. ) ill., mapsFormerly CIP.Uk0-674-02548-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Encountering ancient religions. What is ancient Mediterranean religion? / Fritz Graf -- Monotheism and polytheism / Jan Assmann -- Ritual / Jan Bremmer -- Myth / Fritz Graf -- Cosmology: time and history / John J. Collins -- Pollution, sin, atonement, salvation / Harold W. Attridge -- Law and ethics / Eckart Otto -- Mysteries / Sarah Iles Johnston -- Religions in contact / John Scheid -- Writing and religion / Mary Beard -- Magic / Sarah Iles Johnston. Histories. Egypt / Jan Assmann and David Frankfurter -- Mesopotamia / Paul-Alain Beaulieu -- Syria and Canaan / David P. Wright -- Israel / John J. Collins -- Anatolia: Hittites / David P. Wright -- Iran / William Malandra and Michael Stausberg -- Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations / Nanno Marinatos -- Greece / Jon Mikalson -- Etruria / Olivier de Cazanove -- Rome / John North -- Early Christianity / Harold W. Attridge -- Epilogue / Bruce Lincoln.This collection of essays by a distinguished international group of schoalrs, drawn from the groundbreaking reference work 'Religion in the Ancient World', offers an expansive, comparative perspective on this complex spiritual world.ReligionsCivilization, AncientReligions.Civilization, Ancient.200.93Johnston Sarah Iles1957-162823MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778166703321Ancient religions3693307UNINA