What is a god? :
Barbara Nevling Porter 2009
What is a god? : anthropomorphic and non-anthropomorphic aspects of deity in ancient Mesopotamia / edited by Barbara Nevling Porter. - [Chebeague, Me.] : Winona Lake, Ind. : Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; Distributed by Eisenbrauns, 2009. - xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Transactions of the Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; v. 2 . - Transactions of the Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; 2. .
Proceedings of a conference held in Sept. 2004 in Chebeague, Me.
Includes bibliographical references.
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, or, How and why did the Sumerians create their gods? / "The stars their likenesses": perspectives on the relation between celestial bodies and gods in ancient Mesopotamia / In the likeness of man: reflections on the anthropocentric perception of the divine in Mesopotamian art / Blessings from a crown, offerings to a drum: were there non-anthropomorphic deities in ancient Mesopotamia? / Barbara N. Porter -- Herman Vanstiphout -- Francesca Rochberg -- Tallay Ornan -- Barbara N. Porter -- Introduction / Highlights of the discussion.
9780967425016 0967425018
2009017520
God--Congresses.
Iraq--Religion--Congresses.
BL2350.I7 / W43 2009
299.21
What is a god? : anthropomorphic and non-anthropomorphic aspects of deity in ancient Mesopotamia / edited by Barbara Nevling Porter. - [Chebeague, Me.] : Winona Lake, Ind. : Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; Distributed by Eisenbrauns, 2009. - xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Transactions of the Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; v. 2 . - Transactions of the Casco Bay Assyriological Institute ; 2. .
Proceedings of a conference held in Sept. 2004 in Chebeague, Me.
Includes bibliographical references.
Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus, or, How and why did the Sumerians create their gods? / "The stars their likenesses": perspectives on the relation between celestial bodies and gods in ancient Mesopotamia / In the likeness of man: reflections on the anthropocentric perception of the divine in Mesopotamian art / Blessings from a crown, offerings to a drum: were there non-anthropomorphic deities in ancient Mesopotamia? / Barbara N. Porter -- Herman Vanstiphout -- Francesca Rochberg -- Tallay Ornan -- Barbara N. Porter -- Introduction / Highlights of the discussion.
9780967425016 0967425018
2009017520
God--Congresses.
Iraq--Religion--Congresses.
BL2350.I7 / W43 2009
299.21