Born in heaven, made on earth : the making of the cult image in the ancient Near East /

Born in heaven, made on earth : the making of the cult image in the ancient Near East /

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Other Authors: Dick, Michael Brennan, 1943-

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Winona Lake, IN : Eisenbrauns, 1999.

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Rites and ceremonies > Middle East.
Idols and images > Middle East.

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Call Number: BL1060 .B67 1999

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Table of Contents:
  • Prophetic parodies of making the cult image / Michael B. Dick
  • The induction of the cult image in Ancient Mesopotamia : the Mesopotamian mīs pî ritual / Christopher Walker and Michael B. Dick
  • The theology of cult statues in ancient Egypt / David Lorton
  • The divine image in contemporary South India : the renaissance of a once maligned tradition / Joanne Punzo Waghorne.