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Archaeology and Fertility Cult in the Ancient Mediterranean : First International Conference on Archaeology of the Ancient Mediterranean. University of Malta, 2-5 September 1985.

The papers in this volume derive from the First International Conference on Archaeology of the Ancient Mediterranean (Malta, 1985). The field remains divided between the view supporting the existence of a universal belief in an all-pervading and all-embracing Mother Goddess - of which the fertility...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bonanno, Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1986.
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Sumario:The papers in this volume derive from the First International Conference on Archaeology of the Ancient Mediterranean (Malta, 1985). The field remains divided between the view supporting the existence of a universal belief in an all-pervading and all-embracing Mother Goddess - of which the fertility cult is just one, albeit important, aspect - and the view questioning the very bases of that theory. This conference showed that there seems to be a greater disposition for further dialogue. The fertility content in Near Eastern and Classical religions remains indisputable. The conference proved to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (368 pages)
ISBN:9789027272539
9027272530