10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEITIES»
Discover the use of
deities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
deities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of
Deities and Demons in the Bible DDD
In this second edition of the Dictionary, thirty entries appear for the first time. More than 100 others have been brought up to date with the latest research.
K. van der Toorn, Bob Becking, Pieter Willem van der Horst, 1999
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The Little Book of Hindu
Deities: From the Goddess of Wealth ...
A Pixar animator offers a colorful, close-up look at the most important gods and goddesses of the Hindu religion, in a collection of full-color illustrations, accompanied by concise profiles and the stories of Hindu mythology.
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Dictionary of Ancient
Deities
From Athena and Brahma to the evil demon king Kgworekara of the African Fan people and the Babylonian dream messenger Zagar, this title is one of the most extensive references ever compiled on ancient deities.
Patricia Turner, Charles Russell Coulter, 2001
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The Early History of God: Yahweh and the Other
Deities in ...
Repudiating the traditional view that Israel was fundamentally different in culture and religion from its Canaanite neighbors, this provocative book argues that Israelite religion developed, at least in part, from the religion of Canaan.
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Dealing with
Deities: The Ritual Vow in South Asia
Explores the practice of taking ritual vows in South Asia, a lay tradition prevalent in the region’s religions.
Selva J. Raj, William P. Harman, 2012
6
The
Deities Are Many: A Polytheistic Theology
Provides a theology of polytheism—the belief in many deities—using examples from a wide range of world religions.
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Mortals &
Deities - Book Two of the Genesis of Oblivion Saga
Two brothers, Alant and Arderi Cor, find themselves on oppisite sides of a war whose beginnings are lost in time.
Maxwell Alexander Drake, Jo Wilkins, 2010
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Encyclopedia of Ancient
Deities
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities makes those names available to the general reader as well as the scholar. This reference work lists all the known gods through recorded history.
Charles Russell Coulter, Patricia Turner, 2013
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Celluloid
Deities: The Visual Culture of Cinema and Politics ...
Studying the manufacture and reception of these billboards_known locally as banners and cutouts_within the context of the entwined histories of the cinema industry and political parties in Tamil Nadu, Preminda Jacob reveals the broader ...
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God in Translation:
Deities in Cross-cultural Discourse in ...
God in Translation offers a substantial, extraordinarily broad survey of ancient attitudes toward deities, from the Late Bronze Age through ancient Israel and into the New Testament.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEITIES»
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deities is used in the context of the following news items.
It's free: chariot fest and musical at Miller
Chariots bearing Hindu deities are pulled along the parade route. The evening includes traditional dance performances, a vegan dinner and ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
Am I A Hindu?
Till now, my village had worshipped only deities such as Karuppaswamy, Sudalaimadan, Kanniamman. My people (including me) knew of the ... «Swarajya, Jul 15»
The 9 Most Ridiculous Badasses of the Warhammer Fantasy Game
Khaine was not the most pleasant of deities, and his sword perpetually dripped with blood. As you might have guessed, using it was a bad ... «io9, Jul 15»
Pope Francis Visits Bolivia, The Land Of The Earth Goddess …
Local indigenous deities include the sun god Inti, who is considered to be the divine ancestor of the ancient Inca. Rituals celebrating Inti are ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Pixar's New Short Film 'Sanjay's Super Team' Will Star Hindu Gods …
... Sanjay's Super Team is about a boy who favours cartoons over religious observances, but who eventually ends up visualising Hindu deities ... «Indiatimes.com, Jul 15»
NBA in Montreal: Hoop dream or reality?
Outside, golden statues of hockey deities like Rocket Richard and Jean Beliveau guard arena. Bleue, blanc, rouge pulsing in the local veins. «Sportsnet.ca, Jul 15»
Soul Evolution Principal: The Four Stages
Religions of the world program the followers to worship invisible beings and deities and surrender notion of self. Some religions openly refer to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
'No Mobile Phone Used During Brahma Parivartan Ritual'
Following an investigation into the reports of photographs of the sacred rituals, 'Brahma' and 'Patali' of the old deities being circulated in the ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
Spock, Mordor, Kirk: Some Of The Names Suggested For Pluto System
... moons include river gods for the satellites Styx, dogs for Kerberos, dragons and serpents on Hydra and deities of the night for features on Nix. «Tech Times, Jul 15»
'SMITE' Hits Open Beta On Xbox One, Free To Play For All
The game features multiple pantheons of gods and deities based on Norse, Greek, Chinese, Egyptian, Roman, and Mayan mythologies, ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»