The city of the moon god : religious traditions of Harran /

This study treats the religious and intellectual history of the city of Harran (Eastern Turkey) from biblical times down to the establishment of Islam. The author starts from the well-known reference in the Qur'an and the early Islamic histories to the people of Harran as Sabians, one of the &#...

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Main Author: Green, Tamara M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1992.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 114.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

Subjects:

Cults > Turkey > Harran.

Moon worship.

Islam > Origin.

Cults.