This book is a history of religious life in the Ancient Near East from the beginnings of agriculture to Alexander the Great s invasion in the 300s BCE. Daniel C. Snell traces key developments in the history, daily life, and religious beliefs of the people of Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Israel, and Iran. His research investigates the influence of those ideas on the West, with particular emphasis on how religious ideas from this historical and cultural milieu persist to influence the way modern cultures and religions view the world. Designed to be accessible to students and readers with no...
This book is a history of religious life in the Ancient Near East from the beginnings of agriculture to Alexander the Great s invasion in the 300s BCE...
This book is a history of religious life in the Ancient Near East from the beginnings of agriculture to Alexander the Great s invasion in the 300s BCE. Daniel C. Snell traces key developments in the history, daily life, and religious beliefs of the people of Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Israel, and Iran. His research investigates the influence of those ideas on the West, with particular emphasis on how religious ideas from this historical and cultural milieu persist to influence the way modern cultures and religions view the world. Designed to be accessible to students and readers with no...
This book is a history of religious life in the Ancient Near East from the beginnings of agriculture to Alexander the Great s invasion in the 300s BCE...
