LEADER 03117nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910961566603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9798765173800 010 $a1-282-49770-7 010 $a9786612497704 010 $a0-7425-9979-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000811657 035 $a(EBL)466980 035 $a(OCoLC)536005725 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000418816 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12210097 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000418816 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10377599 035 $a(PQKB)11123246 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000360675 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12115307 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360675 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10326883 035 $a(PQKB)11744800 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL466980 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10410350 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL249770 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC466980 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000811657 100 $a20090305d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGods in the desert $ereligions of the ancient Near East /$fGlenn S. Holland 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLanham, Md. $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (341 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-7425-6227-1 311 08$a0-7425-6226-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTime Line; Section 1 . EGYPT; Chapter 01. Egypt: Historical Survey; Chapter 02. Egypt: The Gods and the World They Made; Chapter 03. Egypt: The King and Royal Power; Chapter 04. Egypt: The World of the Dead; Chapter 05. Egypt: The Human World; Section 2. MESOPOTAMIA; Chapter 06. Mesopotamia: Historical Survey; Chapter 07. Mesopotamia: The Gods and the World They Made; Chapter 08. Mesopotamia: The World of Kings and Heroes; Chapter 09. Mesopotamia: The World of the Dead; Chapter 10. Mesopotamia: The Human World; Section 3. SYRIA-PALESTINE. Chapter 11. Syria-Palestine: Historical Survey. Chapter 12. Syria-Palestine: The Gods and the World They Made; Chapter 13. Syria-Palestine: Kings and Prophets; Chapter 14. Syria-Palestine: Suffering and Death; Chapter 15. Syria-Palestine: The Human World; Conclusion: Change and Continuity in the Hellenistic Age; Bibliography for Further Reading; Glossary; Index 330 $a"Gods in the Desert" explores the fascinating religious cultures of the ancient Near East. From the mysterious pyramids, tombs, and temples of Egypt to the powerful heroes, gods, and legends of Mesopotamia, Glenn Holland guides readers through the early religions of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Syria-Palestine. 606 $aMythology, Middle Eastern 607 $aMiddle East$xReligion 615 0$aMythology, Middle Eastern. 676 $a200.9394 686 $a11.10$2bcl 700 $aHolland$b Glenn Stanfield$f1952-$01854956 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910961566603321 996 $aGods in the desert$94452849 997 $aUNINA