Seeing the God : : Ways of Envisioning the Divine in Ancient Mediterranean Religion /

Seeing the God : : Ways of Envisioning the Divine in Ancient Mediterranean Religion / / ed. by Jeffrey B. Pettis.

"When people prayed, they expected their gods to come," wrote Robin Lane Fox, providing the impetus for this volume of collected essays exploring the concept of how the ancients “envisioned” the deities within various ancient religious traditions. The perspectives of Judaism, Gnosticism, S...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Calaway, Jared ,
Calaway, Jared C.,
French, Todd ,
French, Todd,
Lillie, Celene ,
Lillie, Celene,
McGuckin, John A.,
Mcguckin, John A.,
Pettis, Jeff,
Pettis, Jeffrey B.,
Trostyanskiy, Sergey,
HerausgeberIn:
Pettis, Jeffrey B.,
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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