Review (PDF) Gods In The Desert: Religions Of The Ancient Near East
Gods in the Desert explores the fascinating religious cultures of the ancient Near East. From the mysterious pyramids, tombs, and temples of Egypt to the powerful heroes, gods, and legends of Mesopotamia, Glenn Holland guides readers through the early religions of Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Syria-Palestine.
Paperback: 340 pages
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; Reprint edition (October 16, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0742562271
ISBN-13: 978-0742562271
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.8 x 9.1 inches
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