Born in Heaven, Made on Earth : : The Making of the Cult Image in the Ancient Near East / / ed. by Michael B. Dick.
Pejoratively referred to as ";idols"; in the Hebrew Bible and in western tradition, the cult image occupied a central place in the cultures of the ancient Near East. In Mesopotamia, a ritual (mis pi) was used to ";give birth"; to the god represented by the cult image. In this vol...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Introduction -- |t Prophetic Parodies of Making the Cult Image -- |t The Induction of the Cult Image in Ancient Mesopotamia: The Mesopotamian mis pî Ritual -- |t The Theology of Cult Statues in Ancient Egypt -- |t The Divine Image in Contemporary South India: The Renaissance of a Once Maligned Tradition -- |t Conclusions -- |t Bibliography |
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520 | |a Pejoratively referred to as ";idols"; in the Hebrew Bible and in western tradition, the cult image occupied a central place in the cultures of the ancient Near East. In Mesopotamia, a ritual (mis pi) was used to ";give birth"; to the god represented by the cult image. In this volume, three separate essays examine the topic within different ancient Near Eastern cultures, and a fourth provides a modern analogy as counterpoint. | ||
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588 | 0 | |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Jun 2021) | |
650 | 0 | |a Idols and images |x Middle East |x Middle East. | |
650 | 0 | |a Idols and images |z Middle East. | |
650 | 0 | |a Rites and ceremonies |x Middle East. | |
650 | 0 | |a Rites and ceremonies |z Middle East. | |
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700 | 1 | |a Dick, Michael B., |e editor. |4 edt |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt | |
700 | 1 | |a Lorton, David, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Waghorne, Joanne Punzo, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Walker, Christopher, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
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