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A Companion to the Ancient Near East, Second Edition
Year: 2020
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Colless and R. J. van der Spek. The book "A Companion to the Ancient Near East Second Edition" is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of the ancient Near East, covering a wide range of topics from the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia to the conquests of Alexander the Great. The book is divided into four parts, each of which explores a different aspect of the ancient Near East, including its history, religion, literature, and art. The first part of the book provides an overview of the historical context of the ancient Near East, from the rise of the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Persian Empire. This section covers the major events, figures, and cultural developments of the time, providing readers with a solid foundation for understanding the rest of the book. The second part delves into the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Near East, exploring the diverse pantheons of gods and goddesses worshipped across the region and their impact on daily life. From the complex mythologies of the Sumerians to the monotheistic beliefs of the Israelites, this section offers a detailed examination of the spiritual traditions that shaped the lives of ancient peoples.
Colless and R. J. van der Spek. Книга «A Companion to the Ancient Near East Second Edition» представляет собой всеобъемлющее руководство по истории и культуре древнего Ближнего Востока, охватывающее широкий круг тем от самых ранних цивилизаций Месопотамии до завоеваний Александра Македонского. Книга разделена на четыре части, каждая из которых исследует разный аспект древнего Ближнего Востока, включая его историю, религию, литературу и искусство.В первой части книги представлен обзор исторического контекста древнего Ближнего Востока, от возвышения первых городов в Месопотамии до падения Персидской империи. Этот раздел охватывает основные события, фигуры и культурные события того времени, предоставляя читателям прочную основу для понимания остальной части книги. Вторая часть углубляется в религиозные верования и практики древнего Ближнего Востока, исследуя разнообразные пантеоны богов и богинь, которым поклоняются по всему региону, и их влияние на повседневную жизнь. От сложных мифологий шумеров до монотеистических верований израильтян, этот раздел предлагает подробное рассмотрение духовных традиций, формировавших жизнь древних народов.
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