Imagining creation: [proceedings of a Symposium on Creation Stories, held at University College London]
Mesopotamian creation stories / W.G. Lambert -- Creation stories in ancient Egypt / Stephen Quirke -- You can't get here from there : the logical paradox of ancient Indian creation myths / Wendy Doniger -- Stories of the beginning : origin myths in Africa south of the Sahara / Mineke Schipper -...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
2008
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IJS studies in Judaica (5)
Year: 2008 |
| Series/Journal: | IJS studies in Judaica
5 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Creation myth
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| Further subjects: | B
Creation
Mythology Congresses
B Conference program 2003 (London) |
| Summary: | Mesopotamian creation stories / W.G. Lambert -- Creation stories in ancient Egypt / Stephen Quirke -- You can't get here from there : the logical paradox of ancient Indian creation myths / Wendy Doniger -- Stories of the beginning : origin myths in Africa south of the Sahara / Mineke Schipper -- Modern Jewish attitudes to the concept of myth / Wout Jac. van Bekkum -- Extract from Genesis 1-2 translation and commentary, Norton, NY 1996 / Robert Alter -- The Bible in the making : Slavonic creation stories / Florentina Badalanova -- Arab creation stories beyond the pale / Abdullah al-Udhari -- Lurianic creation myths / Daphne Freedman |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XXII, 424 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-15765-1 |