Founding gods, inventing nations [electronic resource] : conquest and culture myths from antiquity to Islam / William F. McCants.
2012
DS57 .M434 2012eb
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Founding gods, inventing nations [electronic resource] : conquest and culture myths from antiquity to Islam / William F. McCants.
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9781400840069 (electronic bk.)
1400840066 (electronic bk.)
9780691151489
0691151482
1400840066 (electronic bk.)
9780691151489
0691151482
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2012.
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English
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1 online resource ([ix], 179 p.)
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9786613280671
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DS57 .M434 2012eb
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939/.40072
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-166) and index.
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Table of Contents
Gifts of the gods : the origins of civilization in ancient Near Eastern and Greek mythology
The beneficent sky god : cultural history in the Qur'an
Who was first? : protography and discovery catalogs
Inventing nations : postconquest native histories of civilization's origins
"The sciences of the ancients" : speculation on the origins of philosophy, medicine, and the exact sciences.
The beneficent sky god : cultural history in the Qur'an
Who was first? : protography and discovery catalogs
Inventing nations : postconquest native histories of civilization's origins
"The sciences of the ancients" : speculation on the origins of philosophy, medicine, and the exact sciences.