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Holland, Glenn Stanfield, 1952-

Gods in the desert religions of the ancient Near East / [electronic resource] : Glenn S. Holland. - New York : Rowman & Littlefield, 2009. - 1 online resource (xxx, 309 p.) : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-288) and index.

Religion and its characteristic expression -- Egypt : historical survey -- Egypt : the gods and the world they made -- Egypt : the king and royal power -- Egypt : the world of the dead -- Egypt : the human world -- Mesopotamia : historical survey -- Mesopotamia : the gods and the world they made -- Mesopotamia : the world of kings and heroes -- Mesopotamia : the world of the dead -- Mesopotamia : the human world -- Syria-Palestine : historical survey -- Syria-Palestine : the gods and the world they made -- Syria-Palestine : kings and prophets -- Syria-Palestine : suffering and death -- Syria-Palestine : the human world -- Change and continuity in the Hellenistic Age.

ISBN: 9780742599796 (electronic bk.) 0742599795 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mythology, Middle Eastern.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Middle East--Religion.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BL1060 / .H65 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 200.939/4