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The religion and rituals of the nomads of pre-Islamic Arabia : a reconstruction based on the Safaitic inscriptions /
"This book approaches the religion and rituals of the pre-Islamic Arabian nomads using the Safaitic inscriptions. Unlike Islamic-period literary sources, this material was produced by practitioners of traditional Arabian religion; the inscriptions are eyewitnesses to the religious life of Arabi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2022.
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| Colección: | Ancient Languages and Civilizations ;
1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Rites
- 3. Divinities and Their Roles in the Lives of Humans
- 4. Fate
- 5. Afterlife
- 6. Visual Representation of Deities and the Divine World
- 7. Amplification and Why Write
- 8. Worldview: A Reconstruction
- Appendix 1: Glossary of Divinities
- Appendix 2: Previously Unpublished Inscriptions
- Bibliography
- Index.