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Gods, Goddesses and Images of God in Ancient Israel
Bok av Othmar Keel
God's Body : Jewish, Christian, and Pagan Images of God
Bok av Christoph Markschies
Antiquity Imagined
Bok av Robin M. Derricourt
Kingship and the Gods : A Study of Ancient Near-Eastern Religion as the...
Bok av Henri Frankfort
The Origin of God
Bok av Laurence Gardner
The Apotheosis of Nullity : A Transhistorical Genealogy of Human Subject...
Bok av Bartosz Lubczonok
The Early History of God
Bok av Mark S. Smith
The Trinity: An Analysis of St. Thomas Aquinas' Expositio of the de Trin...
Bok av Douglas C. Hall

Among the Host of Heaven : The Syro-Palestinian Pantheon as Bureaucracy

Bok av Lowell K. Handy
This volume provides new directions for thinking about the structure, organization, and "function" of the gods of the Levantine and ancient Near Eastern worlds, arguing that the structure of the pantheon worshiped in Syria-Palestine mirrored the social structure of the city-states of that region.