Description |
1 online resource (pages cm.) |
Series |
Classical scholarship in translation |
Contents |
May the Force be with you! Men and gods in battle in the Phoenician world / Maria Bianco -- This is not a name: the polyvalence of divine names in Mesopotamia / Marinella Ceravolo -- Golden locks among the Greeks, or the hair secrets of the beautiful Apollo / Adeline Grand-Clément |
Summary |
"From Greece to Palmyra, Tyre to Babylon, the names of the gods reveal their fields of competence and action. Through the study of divine names, the twelve chapters of this book unfold a gallery of portraits that reveal the changing aspects of the divine throughout the ancient Mediterranean"-- |
Notes |
First published in 2020 as Noms de dieux : portraits de divinités antiques |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Gods
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Goddesses
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God -- Name
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Names, Personal -- Religious aspects
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Mythology
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bonnet, Corinne, editor
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Häussler, Ralph, 1968-, translator
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LC no. |
2023044534 |
ISBN |
9781009394796 |
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1009394797 |
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