A handbook of gods and goddesses of the ancient Near East : three thousand deities of Anatolia, Syria, Israel, Sumer, Babylonia, Assyria, and Elam / / Douglas R. Frayne and Johanna H. Stuckey ; illustrations by Stéphane Beaulieu [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Frayne Douglas R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park : , : Penn State University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 200.956 |
Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Ancient |
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Adonis
Ancient Near East Asherah Astarte Baal Dumuzi Ereshkigal Gilgamesh Gula Inanna Nanna Sin Religion Tanit deities gods and goddesses myth mythology religious studies |
ISBN | 1-64602-129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 1: Gods and Goddesses -- Appendix 1: Deified Rivers -- Appendix 2: Deified Mountains -- Appendix 3: Deified Rulers -- BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861990803321 |
Frayne Douglas R
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Homer the theologian : Neoplatonist allegorical reading and the growth of the epic tradition / / Robert Lamberton |
Autore | Lamberton Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 363 pages) : 1 illustration |
Disciplina | 883/.01 |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Religion in literature
Allegory Neoplatonism Epic poetry - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
achilles
allegory ancient philosophy bards calchas classicism classics dante divine inspiration divinity epic poetry epic tradition epic form genre gods and goddesses greco roman studies greek hero homer homeric poems iliad invocation literary criticism literary theory literature myth mythology nonfiction odyssey oral tradition platonic tradition platonism poetic form prophecy religion religious experience revelation semiotics theory supernatural theoclymenus tiresias trojan war |
ISBN |
9786612355486
0-520-06607-3 0-520-90920-8 1-282-35548-1 0-585-16426-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- I. THE DIVINE HOMER AND THE BACKGROUND OF NEOPLATONIC ALLEGORY -- II. MIDDLE PLATONISM AND THE INTERACTION OF INTERPRETIVE TRADITIONS -- III. PLOTINIAN NEOPLATONISM -- IV. THE INTERACTION OF ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION AND DELIBERATE ALLEGORY -- V. PROCLUS -- VI. THE TRANSMISSION OF THE NEOPLATONISTS' HOMER TO THE LATIN MIDDLE AGES -- AFTERWORD. PRECONCEPTION AND UNDERSTANDING: THE ALLEGORISTS IN MODERN PERSPECTIVE -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- APPENDIX III -- APPENDIX IV -- WORKS CITED -- ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PASSAGES CITED -- INDEX OF GREEK TERMS -- GENERAL INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786211703321 |
Lamberton Robert
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1986 | ||
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Homer the theologian : Neoplatonist allegorical reading and the growth of the epic tradition / / Robert Lamberton |
Autore | Lamberton Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 363 pages) : 1 illustration |
Disciplina | 883/.01 |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Religion in literature
Allegory Neoplatonism Epic poetry - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
achilles
allegory ancient philosophy bards calchas classicism classics dante divine inspiration divinity epic poetry epic tradition epic form genre gods and goddesses greco roman studies greek hero homer homeric poems iliad invocation literary criticism literary theory literature myth mythology nonfiction odyssey oral tradition platonic tradition platonism poetic form prophecy religion religious experience revelation semiotics theory supernatural theoclymenus tiresias trojan war |
ISBN |
9786612355486
0-520-06607-3 0-520-90920-8 1-282-35548-1 0-585-16426-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- I. THE DIVINE HOMER AND THE BACKGROUND OF NEOPLATONIC ALLEGORY -- II. MIDDLE PLATONISM AND THE INTERACTION OF INTERPRETIVE TRADITIONS -- III. PLOTINIAN NEOPLATONISM -- IV. THE INTERACTION OF ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION AND DELIBERATE ALLEGORY -- V. PROCLUS -- VI. THE TRANSMISSION OF THE NEOPLATONISTS' HOMER TO THE LATIN MIDDLE AGES -- AFTERWORD. PRECONCEPTION AND UNDERSTANDING: THE ALLEGORISTS IN MODERN PERSPECTIVE -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- APPENDIX III -- APPENDIX IV -- WORKS CITED -- ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PASSAGES CITED -- INDEX OF GREEK TERMS -- GENERAL INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822779403321 |
Lamberton Robert
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1986 | ||
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The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the tyranny of Asia [[electronic resource] ] : a study of sovereignty in ancient religion / / Mark Henderson Munn |
Autore | Munn Mark Henderson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley and Los Angeles, Calif., : University of California Press, Ltd., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 292.2/114 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Cybele (Goddess) - Cult - Greece - Athens - History
Cybele (Goddess) - Cult - Lydia (Kingdom) Despotism - Religious aspects - History of doctrines Religion and politics - Greece - Athens - History Religion and politics - Lydia (Kingdom) - History Sovereignty - Religious aspects - History of doctrines |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
aphrodite asia assyria athens babylon chastity classicism classics democracy divinity empire epic poetry feminine divine femininity gender gods and goddesses greek goddesses greek gods greek pantheon hellenism hesiod hesiodic epics homer homeric epics ishtar lydia maternal maternity mother of the gods motherhood myth mythology nonfiction panteon persian empire philosophy phrygia politics purity religion religious cults sacred marriage sexuality tyranny tyrants war western asia |
ISBN |
1-282-35763-8
9786612357633 0-520-93158-0 1-60129-395-X |
Classificazione | 11.15 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Sovereignty and Divinity in Classical Greek Thought -- 2. The Mother of the Gods and the Sovereignty of Midas -- 3. The Mother of the Gods and the Ideals of Lydian Tyranny -- 4. The Mother of the Gods and the Practices of Lydian Tyranny -- 5. Asia, the Oikoumēn;, and the Map of the World -- 6. The Mother of the Gods and Persian Sovereignty -- 7. Persian Sovereignty and the Gods of the Athenians -- 8. Herodotus and the Gods -- 9. The Mother of the Gods at Athens -- Bibliography -- General index -- Index of select Greek terms -- Index locorum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784405903321 |
Munn Mark Henderson
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The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the tyranny of Asia : a study of sovereignty in ancient religion / / Mark Henderson Munn |
Autore | Munn Mark Henderson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley and Los Angeles, Calif., : University of California Press, Ltd., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 292.2/114 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Despotism - Religious aspects - History of doctrines
Religion and politics - Greece - Athens - History Religion and politics - Lydia (Kingdom) - History Sovereignty - Religious aspects - History of doctrines |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
aphrodite asia assyria athens babylon chastity classicism classics democracy divinity empire epic poetry feminine divine femininity gender gods and goddesses greek goddesses greek gods greek pantheon hellenism hesiod hesiodic epics homer homeric epics ishtar lydia maternal maternity mother of the gods motherhood myth mythology nonfiction panteon persian empire philosophy phrygia politics purity religion religious cults sacred marriage sexuality tyranny tyrants war western asia |
ISBN |
1-282-35763-8
9786612357633 0-520-93158-0 1-60129-395-X |
Classificazione | 11.15 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Sovereignty and Divinity in Classical Greek Thought -- 2. The Mother of the Gods and the Sovereignty of Midas -- 3. The Mother of the Gods and the Ideals of Lydian Tyranny -- 4. The Mother of the Gods and the Practices of Lydian Tyranny -- 5. Asia, the Oikoumēn;, and the Map of the World -- 6. The Mother of the Gods and Persian Sovereignty -- 7. Persian Sovereignty and the Gods of the Athenians -- 8. Herodotus and the Gods -- 9. The Mother of the Gods at Athens -- Bibliography -- General index -- Index of select Greek terms -- Index locorum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810640403321 |
Munn Mark Henderson
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Staged narrative [[electronic resource] ] : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / / James Barrett |
Autore | Barrett James <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 882/.0109352 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Greek drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism
Messengers in literature Narration (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Ancient |
Soggetto non controllato |
achilles
aeschylus ancient greece ancient world arete athenian tragedy bacchae classicism drama electra epic epistemology euripides genre study gods and goddesses greek tragedy hellenism homer homeric epic hubris human knowledge literary ancestry literary criticism literature messenger mythology narrative poetics narrative theory nonfiction oedipus rex oedipus tyrannus oedipus performing arts persians poetry rhesos rhetoric rhetorical analysis sophocles theater tragedy tragic messenger |
ISBN |
1-282-35658-5
9786612356582 0-520-92793-1 1-59734-916-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780079403321 |
Barrett James <1953->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Staged narrative [[electronic resource] ] : poetics and the messenger in Greek tragedy / / James Barrett |
Autore | Barrett James <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 882/.0109352 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
Soggetto topico |
Greek drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism
Messengers in literature Narration (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Ancient |
Soggetto non controllato |
achilles
aeschylus ancient greece ancient world arete athenian tragedy bacchae classicism drama electra epic epistemology euripides genre study gods and goddesses greek tragedy hellenism homer homeric epic hubris human knowledge literary ancestry literary criticism literature messenger mythology narrative poetics narrative theory nonfiction oedipus rex oedipus tyrannus oedipus performing arts persians poetry rhesos rhetoric rhetorical analysis sophocles theater tragedy tragic messenger |
ISBN |
1-282-35658-5
9786612356582 0-520-92793-1 1-59734-916-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Aeschylus' Persians: the messenger and epic narrative -- The literary messenger, the tragic messenger -- Euripides' Bacchae: the spectator in the text -- Homer and the art of fiction in Sophocles' Electra -- Rhesos and poetic tradition. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828953103321 |
Barrett James <1953->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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