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100 1 _aGray, John,
_d1913-2000.
_1https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjvPTrR7fx3FHyBbgCjP73
245 1 0 _aNear Eastern mythology /
_cJohn Gray.
250 _aNew rev. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bP. Bedrick Books,
_c1985, �1982.
300 _a144 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c29 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aLibrary of the world's myths and legends
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.
505 0 _aMesopotamia. Historical geography (The Sumerians -- The desert tribesmen -- Semitic domination) Religion (Anu and Enlil -- Enki, god of water -- Shamash, the sun-god -- Sin, the moon god -- Inanna or Ishtar, the mother-goddess -- Nebo and Marduk -- Ereshkigal and Nergal) -- The myths (The Babylonian new year festival -- The Babylonian creation myth -- Ishtar's descent to the underwolrld -- The myth of Adapa -- The Gilgamesh epic -- Gilgamesh and Enkidu -- The exploit against the giant Huwawa -- Gilgamesh spurns the goddess Ishtar -- The death of Enkidu -- Gilgamesh seeks immortality -- Utnapishtim and the flood -- Gilgamesh gives up his quest) -- The king (The myth of Etana -- The legend of Sargon of Akkad -- The king's social responsibility -- The tree of life).
505 0 _aCanaan. Historical geography (The land -- Cultural development) -- Religion (Canaanite texts -- El, the chief god -- Baal, the executive of the heavenly court -- Goddesses -- Minor deities -- The agricultural cycle) -- The myths (The Baal myth -- Baal and Anat -- The building of the house -- Baal's death and descent to the underworld -- The return of Baal and Mot's death -- The birth of the gracious and beautiful gods -- Myth in incantation) -- The king (The legend of Krt -- The legend of King Dn�il -- The birth of Aqht -- The death of Aqht -- Dn�il as dispenser of fertility -- The maiden avenges Aqht's death -- Sacral kingship).
505 0 _aIsrael. In the beginning -- Myth and history in the Old Testament (The great deliverance and covenant -- The escape at the Sea of Reeds -- The appearance of God at Sinai -- The Deuteronomistic history -- The conquests of Joshua -- Aetiological myths -- The stories of Samson -- The sagas of Elijah and Elisha) -- Myth in poetic imagery in the Psalms and prophets -- The reign of God (The Feast of Tabernacles -- God as creator -- Job and the kingship of God -- Apocalyptic literature -- The triumph of the Messiah -- The development of Satan) -- The king and the Messiah (The king in the sacral community of Israel -- The king as executive of the Divine King -- The Davidic Messiah -- The Messianic banquet -- The son of Man).
520 _aDiscusses the religion and mythology of Mesopotamia, Canaan, and Israel.
650 0 _aMythology, Middle Eastern.
650 1 _aMythology, Middle Eastern.
650 4 _aMiddle East
_xAntiquities.
650 4 _aMythology, Oriental.
650 4 _aNear East
_xAntiquitites.
650 6 _aMythologie moyen-orientale.
650 7 _aAntiquities.
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_0(OCoLC)fst00810745
650 7 _aMythology, Middle Eastern.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01031862
650 1 7 _aMythologie.
_2gtt
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xAntiquities.
651 6 _aMoyen-Orient
_xAntiquit�es.
651 7 _aMiddle East.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01241586
758 _ihas work:
_aNear Eastern mythology (Text)
_1https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGyGCVyXRt9bdWd9BVVY8y
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830 0 _aLibrary of the world's myths and legends.
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