Handbook of Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient Near East
Explore the rich tapestry of ancient Eastern Mediterranean civilizations with the Handbook of Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient Near East by Douglas R. Frayne, published by Pennsylvania State University Press in 2021. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 448 pages, offering an alphabetical guide to the deities that shaped the cultures of the ancient Near East.
Delve into the symbolism and imagery of each deity, as well as their connections to the myths, rituals, and festivals documented in historical texts. This invaluable resource is perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of ancient religions. Enhance your understanding of the divine figures that influenced the spiritual landscape of the region with this essential guide.