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Bloomsbury Space and Time in the Religious Life of the Near East

Name: Bloomsbury Space and Time in the Religious Life of the Near East
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore how ancient worldviews shaped the understanding of existence in Space and Time in the Religious Life of the Near East. This academic text examines how religion orders human thought and experience by looking at fundamental questions regarding the beginning and end of the world. Through the lens of ancient Near Eastern religions, Wyatt examines the significance of religious architecture in symbolizing sacred space and how individuals locate the self and the divine within their environment. This book provides a deep look into how space and time function as basic features of theology and religious worldviews. Designed specifically for classroom use, this volume serves as an effective textbook for students and scholars. Each chapter includes suggested reading and extensive quotations from ancient texts to provide direct access to primary sources. It is an essential resource for those studying history, theology, and the development of religious thought in the ancient world.

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Designed for classroom use with structured chapters that make it an ideal textbook for students and academic settings.

Includes suggested reading for every chapter to help students expand their knowledge and research beyond the main text.

Provides copious quotations from ancient texts to allow direct engagement with primary historical sources.

Explores how religious architecture functions as a way to symbolize and define sacred space.

Examines the relationship between religion and the way human thought organizes the concepts of space and time.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1841272884
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 December 2001
Listed Since: 19 February 2007

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