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255 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780271022581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 15 June 2003
Prayer, Magic, and the Stars in the Ancient and Late Antique World by Joel Walker, Scott Noegel, Brannon M. Wheeler is a captivating read for anyone fascinated by the intricate dance between humans and the divine, offering a rich tapestry of stories and insights into the ways ancient cultures sought to connect with the celestial and the sacred.
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In the religious systems of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Mediterranean, gods and demigods were neither abstract nor distant, but communicated with mankind through signs and active intervention. Men and women were thus eager to interpret, ap...
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255 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780271022581
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Publication date: 15 June 2003
Prayer, Magic, and the Stars in the Ancient and Late Antique World by Joel Walker, Scott Noegel, Brannon M. Wheeler is a captivating read for anyone fascinated by the intricate dance between humans and the divine, offering a rich tapestry of stories and insights into the ways ancient cultures sought to connect with the celestial and the sacred.
Description
In the religious systems of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Mediterranean, gods and demigods were neither abstract nor distant, but communicated with mankind through signs and active intervention. Men and women were thus eager to interpret, ap...
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