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Religions of antiquity / edited by Robert M. Seltzer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Religion, history, and culturePublication details: New York : Macmillan; London : Collier Macmillan, c1989.Description: xi, 306 p. : map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0028973739
Uniform titles:
  • Encyclopedia of religion.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 291/.0938 20
LOC classification:
  • BL 1060 .R438 1989
Contents:
Contents:
pt. 1. Religions of the ancient Near East. Mesopotamian religions / Thorkild Jacobsen -- Egyptian religion / Leonard H. Lesko -- Goddess worship in the ancient Near East / Merlin Stone -- Hittite religion / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. -- Canaanite religion / Alan M. Cooper -- Israelite religion / Moshe Weinfeld -- Iranian religions ; Zorastrianism / Gherardo Gnoli -- pt. 2. Greco-Roman religions. Aegean religions / Olivier Pelon -- Greek religion / Jean-Pierre Vernant -- Roman religion to 100 BCE / Robert Schilling -- Roman religion of the imperial period / Arnaldo Momigliano -- pt. 3. Religions of late antiquity. Hellenistic religions / J. Gwyn Griffiths -- Gnosticism / Giles Quispel -- Mystery religions / Kurt Rudolph -- Manichaeism ; Mithraism / Gherardo Gnoli.
Item type: Books
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"Selections from the Encyclopedia of religion."

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

pt. 1. Religions of the ancient Near East. Mesopotamian religions / Thorkild Jacobsen --
Egyptian religion / Leonard H. Lesko --
Goddess worship in the ancient Near East / Merlin Stone --
Hittite religion / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. --
Canaanite religion / Alan M. Cooper --
Israelite religion / Moshe Weinfeld --
Iranian religions ; Zorastrianism / Gherardo Gnoli --
pt. 2. Greco-Roman religions. Aegean religions / Olivier Pelon --
Greek religion / Jean-Pierre Vernant --
Roman religion to 100 BCE / Robert Schilling --
Roman religion of the imperial period / Arnaldo Momigliano --
pt. 3. Religions of late antiquity. Hellenistic religions / J. Gwyn Griffiths --
Gnosticism / Giles Quispel --
Mystery religions / Kurt Rudolph --
Manichaeism ; Mithraism / Gherardo Gnoli.