商品簡介
Most ancient Near Eastern deities are known by a single name, but Allen argues that many also had a number of different second names that scholars today characterize mostly as geographical indicators. Taking Ishtar names in Mesopotamia, Baal names in the Levant, and Yahweh names in Israel as case studies, he investigates relationships between the related names. He covers considering multiplicity and defining deity, comparative insights, the divine hierarchy and embedded god lists, the Ishtar goddesses of neo-Assyria, geographic epithets in the west, and a Kuntillet 'Arjrud awakening,1. Annotation c2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
作者簡介
Spencer Allen, Rogers, AR, USA.
