The Pagan God : : Popular Religion in the Greco-Roman Near East / / Javier Teixidor.
Javier Teixidor has found evidence that belief in a supreme god developed during the first millennium B.C. The Phoenician and Aramaic inscriptions he discusses indicate a trend toward monotheism that facilitated the spread of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The author concludes that the traditiona...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1977 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- One. POPULAR RELIGION IN THE GRECO-ROMAN NEAR EAST
- Two. PHOENICIAN AND SYRIAN DEITIES
- Three. DEITIES OF NORTH ARABIA
- Four. THE SUPREME GOD OF PALMYRA
- Five. PAGAN RELIGIOSITY
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND LITERARY SOURCES
- GENERAL INDEX
- Backmatter