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Title Born in heaven, made on earth : the making of the cult image in the ancient Near East / edited by Michael B. Dick
Published Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 243 pages) : illustrations
Contents Prophetic parodies of making the cult image / Michael B. Dick -- The induction of the cult image in Ancient Mesopotamia : the Mesopotamian mīs pî ritual / Christopher Walker and Michael B. Dick -- The theology of cult statues in ancient Egypt / David Lorton -- The divine image in contemporary South India : the renaissance of a once maligned tradition / Joanne Punzo Waghorne
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Rites and ceremonies -- Middle East
Idols and images -- Middle East
Idols and images -- India -- Worship
Idols and images -- Middle East -- Worship -- History
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Idols and images -- Worship
Idols and images
Rites and ceremonies
Kultbild
Aufsatzsammlung
Godenbeelden.
Oudheid.
India
Middle East
Alter Orient
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Dick, Michael Brennan, 1943-
LC no. 99012840
ISBN 9781575065120
1575065126
1575060248
9781575060248