Religions of the ancient world : a guide / Sarah Iles Johnston, general editor.
Johnston, Sarah Iles, 1957-
2004
BL687 .R47 2004 (Mapit)
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Title Religions of the ancient world : a guide / Sarah Iles Johnston, general editor.
ISBN 0674015177 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004.
Language English
Description xvii, 697 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Call Number BL687 .R47 2004
Alternate Call Number 11.10
Dewey Decimal Classification 200/.93
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author Johnston, Sarah Iles, 1957-
Series Harvard University Press reference library
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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Introduction / Sarah Iles Johnston
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, David Frankfurter
Mesopotamia / Paul-Alain Beaulieu
Syria and Canaan / David P. Wright
Israel / John J. Collins
Anatolia: Hittites / David P. Wright
Iran / William Malandra, Michael Stausberg
Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations / Nanno Marinatos
Greece / Jon Mikalson
Etruria / Olivier de Cazanove
Rome / John North
Early Christianity / Harold Attridge.

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