Music in Religious Cults of the Ancient Near East, Paperback - John Arthur Smith

Music in Religious Cults of the Ancient Near East presents the first extended discussion of the relationship between music and cultic worship in an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Preface by: J. R. IrvinAuthor: John M. AllegroForeword by: Carl a. P. RuckWhere did God come from? What do the bible stories really...

The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"--and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinari...

This volume explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, the first thousand years of glass-making. Mult...

Reducere. DescriptionLeading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old Testament What people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the H...

Reducere. "Dying and Rising Gods"--a detailed critique of the scholarly consensus Tammuz, Osiris, Baal, and Adonis are well-known from J.G. Frazer's Golden B...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Discusses Assyrian military tactics, religious practices, and more *Includes ancient Assyrian accounts documenting their milita...

Pilgrimage and Household in the Ancient Near East - Joy McCorriston

From the tragic young Adonis to Zashapuna, first among goddesses, this handbook provides the most complete information available on deities from th...

Ash-sharq is a journal devoted to short articles on the archaeology, history and society of the Ancient Near East.Publisher: ArchaeopressNumber of ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Incorporating the latest scholarly research, the third edition of A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000-323 BC presents a comprehensive overv...

Reducere. 210If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient Ne...

Reducere. James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for understanding the peop...

Comprehensive, up-to-date collection of primary source documents (creation accounts, epic literature, etc.) gives insight into the Ancient Near Eas...

A concise history of warfare between Ancient Middle Eastern cultures in the age of the Old Testament using archaeology and evidence from the Bible....

The targeted destruction of ancient sites and monuments in the Middle East provokes widespread outrage in the West. But what is our connection to t...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Near East, then keep reading...Where did the first signs of civilization appear in t...

Reducere. Despite being condensed into neat identities of the Near East and Greece, these two titles cover a wide-ranging period of time, peoples, lands, and...

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

Reducere. In this study, Michael Hundley explores the diverse deities of ancient Near Eastern and biblical literature, from deified doors and diseases to the...

Stone Tools in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Near East: A Guide - John J. Shea

Reducere. This book surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds, with a focus on their physical appearance, on urban f...

Reducere. Transactions Of The American Philosophical Society, V46, Part 3, September, 1956.

Publisher: University of Arizona PressIllustration(s): illustrations, mapsNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 280 x 217 x 21Cover...

A memoir of travels and adventure in the Near EastPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Jim TaylorNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensi...

Reducere. Description"The story is 'poetry in motion' for rocket ships Manuela Pentangelo has visually interpreted John's verse with all the best icons from ...

"Originally published in Italian as Antico Oriente 1988, 2011, Gius. Laterza & Figli."

What is a cult? Why do they emerge? Who joins them? And why do tragedies such as Waco and Jonestown occur? This reader brings together the voices o...

Description'Rethinking the Concept of 'Healing Settlements' Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World' brings together papers d...

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner examines how specific types of food were prepared and eaten during feasting rituals in prehistoric Europe and the Near...

DescriptionLeading evangelical scholar John Walton surveys the cultural context of the ancient Near East, bringing insight to the interpretation of...

Reducere. 'The Queen of Heaven' is a step-by-step guide to the symbolism of the so-called 'fertility religions' of the antique worlds. With over 150 illustra...

Reducere. Contents by chapter: What was Leviathan? Was Behemoth a Dinosaur? King James' Unicorns Making Sense of Isaiah's Flying Serpents Does Genesis 1: 1 D...

Reducere. About the Contributor(s): Daniel I. Block is the Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is the au...

Reducere. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the past It's News Day again for Sascha Martin, Landfill Public School's inventive 8 year old, and ...

DescriptionJourney through 30, 000 years of human history and explore the ideas, discoveries and technology that shaped the human race at the begin...

A collection of essays that encompass the two principal approaches to the history of ancient Near Eastern studies: descriptive historiography and i...