ISBN: 9781333421861 - fire from strange altars (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the beliefs, rituals, and practices of ancient religions that existed alongside the Hebrew faith in the lands of Mesopotamia and Egypt. Combining archaeological finds with scriptural accounts, the author unravels the complex interplay between the monotheistic religion of the Israelites and the polytheistic cults of their neighbors. The book delves into the pantheon of gods, the significance of temples, and the role of priests and sacrfices. It highlights the influence of these ancient religions on the development of Israelite beliefs and practices, shedding light on the historical and cultural context of the Bible. With its detailed analysis of these long-vanished faiths, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious landscape of the ancient Near East. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…