Intangible spirits and graven images : : the iconography of deities in the pre-Islamic Iranian world / / by Michael Shenkar.
Winner of the the Roman and Tania Ghirshman Prize 2015 by the French Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. This prize was established in 1973 by the donation made by Roman Ghirshman, one of the prominent French archaeologists of Pre-Islamic Iran. It is awarded annually for a publication in th...
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Superior document: | Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity, Volume 4 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Magical and religious literature of late antiquity ;
Volume 4. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (414 p.) |
Notes: | Revision of the author's thesis--Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Written Sources
- Iconographic Pantheon
- Intangible Spirits: Iranian Aniconism
- Graven images: Iranian Anthropomorphism
- Conclusions
- Iranian Dynasties
- Bibliography
- Indexes
- Figures
- Color Plates.