Speaking of Gods in Figure and Narrative
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Reference, Comparative Religion, Bible & Bible Studies, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | D. Westbrook | ISBN: | 9780230117679 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | February 14, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | D. Westbrook |
| ISBN: | 9780230117679 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | February 14, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Speaking of Gods analyzes the figurative-narrative creation of gods, their heavenly abodes, and behaviors, reaching back to the beginning of history in Sumer, Babylon, Egypt, Persia and Greece, and continuing through the figures and narratives of a biblical tradition that includes the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an.
Speaking of Gods analyzes the figurative-narrative creation of gods, their heavenly abodes, and behaviors, reaching back to the beginning of history in Sumer, Babylon, Egypt, Persia and Greece, and continuing through the figures and narratives of a biblical tradition that includes the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an.
