Introducing the Mythological Crescent : Ancient Beliefs and Imagery connecting Eurasia with Anatolia.

There is a broad cultural region with related traditions of mythical beliefs interconnected by long-term contacts during prehistoric times. This area - called here the "Mythological Crescent"--Is a zone of cultural convergence that extends from the ancient Middle East via Anatolia to south...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haarmann, Harald
Otros Autores: Marler, Joan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014.
Temas:
Mythology, European.
Mythology, Middle Eastern.
Religion, Prehistoric.
Mythologie européenne.
Mythologie moyen-orientale.
Religion préhistorique.
RELIGION > Ancient.
Mythology, European
Mythology, Middle Eastern
Religion, Prehistoric
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:There is a broad cultural region with related traditions of mythical beliefs interconnected by long-term contacts during prehistoric times. This area - called here the "Mythological Crescent"--Is a zone of cultural convergence that extends from the ancient Middle East via Anatolia to southeastern Europe, opening into the wide cultural landscape of Eurasia. The very old interconnections between Eurasia and Anatolia are explored in this study for the first time. In a comparative view, striking similarities can be reconstructed for the ancient belief systems and the imagery of both regions which.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (189 pages)
ISBN:9783447191852
3447191856

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