Autore	Edwards Douglas R
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (245 pages)
Disciplina	291/.093 938.09
Soggetto topico	Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Christianity and other religions - Greek Christianity and other religions - Roman Christianity and other religions - Judaism Judaism - Relations - Christianity Power (Social sciences) - Rome
ISBN	0-19-774077-4 1-280-53480-X 0-19-534480-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Introduction; 1. Religion and the Symbolics of Power: Message and Significance; 2. The Power Game: Setting the Stage; 3. The Power of the Past; 4. Cosmic Connections: Defining the Arena of Power; 5. Geography and the Sacred: Establishing Power Across the Roman Oikoumene; 6. Cosmic Power Brokers: Human Agents and Divine Emissaries; 7. The Power of the Future; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Author Index; Index; Citations
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910784968203321

Autore	Griffiths Katie
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits
Disciplina	201/.720956
Collana	Understanding the cultures of the Middle East
Soggetto topico	Philosophy - Middle East Nationalism - Middle East
ISBN	1-5026-2360-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The history of religion, philosophy, and nationalism across the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in the Gulf region of the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in the levant region of the Middle East -- Modern-day religion, philosophy, and nationalism in north Africa -- Important figures in religion, philosophy, and nationalism across the Middle East.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910158619703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Winona Lake, Ind. : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (242 p.)
Disciplina	221.9/3
Altri autori (Persone)	GittlenBarry M
Soggetto topico	Religion Judaism Jews Authority - Religious aspects Archaeology and religion Antiquities Jews - History - To 70 A.D Judaism - History - To 70 A.D
Soggetto genere / forma	History Livres electroniques. Electronic books.
ISBN	1-57506-527-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. Charting the course : the relationship between text and artifact -- pt. 2. Prayers in clay : a multidisciplinary approach to figurines -- pt. 3. The mythology of sacred space : structure and structuralism -- pt. 4. Death in the life of Israel.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456856303321

Autore	Wyatt N (Nick)
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [2001]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina	291.3/5/09394
Collana	The biblical seminar
Soggetto topico	Space and time - Religious aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-567-04942-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 ORIENTATION AND THE LOCATION OF THE SELF; Introduction; Tables of the Vocabulary of Orientation; 1(1) Ugaritic; 1(2) Hebrew; 1(3) Arabic; 1(4) Akkadian; 1(5) Sumerian; 1(6) Greek; 1(7) Latin; 1(8) Egyptian; 1(9) Sanskrit; Chapter 2 MYTHIC SHAPINGS OF THE WORLD; Introduction; I Egypt: local Cosmogony Traditions; 2(1) Heliopolis: Sex; 2(2) Memphis: (Sex and) Giving Birth; 2(3) Hermopolis: an Egg i); 2(4) Hermopolis: an Egg ii); 2(5) Hermopolis: an Egg iii); 2(6) Thebes: Various Elements Including ''Making'' 2(7) Memphis: Speech2(8) An Egyptian Creation Tradition from el-Berseh (ca 1000 BCE): Making; II Mesopotamia: local Cosmogony Traditions; 2(9) Babylon: the Conflict of Marduk and Tiamat; 2(10) Marduk Constructs the World: Division of the Vanquished Deity; III Creation and the Status of Human Beings; 2(11) A Sumerian Tradition from Nippur; 2(12) A further Sumerian Tradition from Nippur; 2(13) The Theogony of Dunnu; 2(14) Marduk (Ea) creates Mankind; IV Creation in Israelite and Judahite Thought; 2(15) The Triestly Account''; 2(16) An Exilic Version of the Creation, from a Lament V The Creation of Man in Israelite and Judahite Thought2(17) The Triestly Account''; 2(18) The ''Yahwist''s Account'' of Creation; VI Conceptions of the Universe; 2(19) Multiple Levels in the Universe in Mesopotamia; 2(20) The Threefold Structure of the Israelite Universe i); 2(21) The Threefold Structure of the Israelite Universe ii); 2(22) Barriers in the Underworld in Egypt; 2(23) The Realm of Death in Mesopotamian Thought: the Descent of Ishtar; VII The Cartographic Imagination; 2(24) The Babylonian Map of the World; Figures; Babylonian Map of the World 2(25) Further Aspects of Egyptian Cosmology i): The Idea of the Celestial Nile2(26) Further Aspects of Egyptian Cosmology ii): The Four Pillars of Heaven; 2(27) Further Aspects of Egyptian Cosmology iii): Ra''s Crossing of the Celestial Nile; 2(28) Further Aspects of Egyptian Cosmology iv): The Osirian Destiny of the King; 2(29) Further Aspects of Egyptian Cosmology v): The Idea of the Infernal and Celestial Nile; 2(30) Greek Images of the Surrounding Sea i): Homer and Hesiod; 2(31) Greek Images of the Surrounding Sea ii): Hesiod 2(32) Greek Images of the Surrounding Sea iii): the Homeric Hymns2(33) Greek Images of the Surrounding Sea iv): Herodotus; 2(34) Greek Images of the Surrounding Sea v): Pindar; 2(35) The Cosmic Ocean in Biblical Tradition: Passages mentioning Yam Suf; 2(36) Marduk and the Kingship of the Gods i); 2(37) Marduk and the Kingship of the Gods ii); VIII Miscellaneous Elements; 2(38) Calendars i): The Egyptian Calendar; 2(39) Calendars ii): Some other Near Eastern Calendars; 2(40) Calendars iii): The Gezer Calendar; 2(41) Deities of the World Structure 2(42) The Number Seven i): Sun, Moon and the Planets
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Autore	Green Alberto Ravinell Whitney
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Winona Lake, Ind. : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	xviii, 363 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina	291.2/11/09394
Collana	Biblical and Judaic studies from the University of California, San Diego
Soggetto topico	Windgott Wettergott - Alter Orient Wettergott - Orient (alter) Windgott - Orient (alter) Storm gods Religion Gods, Semitic Storm gods - Middle East
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-57506-537-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456755303321