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Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible and the Ancient Near East

Paperback • 2008 • Norwegian Bokmål

Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible and the Ancient Near East

By Jan N. Bremmer

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About the book

In the last decades there has been an increasing interest in the relationship between Greek religion & culture and the Ancient Near East. This challenging book contributes greatly to this interest by studying the Near Eastern background of important Greek myths, such as those of the creation of the world and the first woman, the Flood, the Golden Fleece, the Titans and travelling seers, but also of the births of Attis and Asclepius as well as the origins of the terms 'paradise' and 'magic'. It a...Show more

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ISBN

9789004164734

Publisher

Leiden : BRILL

Published year

2008

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Greek Religion and Culture, the Bible and the Ancient Near East

Format

Paperback

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