Secrecy and concealment: studies in the history of mediterranean and Near Eastern religions

This volume deals with secrecy and concealment in the history of mediterranean religions as pattern of social interaction. Secrecy is a powerful means in establishing identity and interaction as G. Simmel has demonstrated. Using his approach the scholars of this volume describe and explain the pract...

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Contributors: Kippenberg, Hans Gerhard 1939- (Editor) ; Sṭrumzah, Gedalyahu Gʹ. 1948- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
German
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Published: Leiden New York Brill 1995
In: Studies in the history of religions (volume 65)
Year: 1995
Series/Journal:Studies in the history of religions volume 65
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mediterranean area / Polytheism / Secret / History
B Near East / Monotheism / Secret / History
B Kippenberg, Hans Gerhard 1939- / Secret
Further subjects:B Mediterranean area
B Secrecy Religious aspects Congresses
B Religion
B Mittlerer Osten
B North Africa
B Christianity
B History
B Near East
B Mediterranean Region Religion Congresses
B Islam
B Middle East Religion Congresses
B Judaism
B Naher und Mittlerer Osten und Nordafrika Mediterranean area History of religion studies Religion Islam Christianity Judaism
B Conference program 1993 (Homburg, Höhe)
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Erscheint auch als: Secrecy and Concealment: Studies in the History of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Religions. - Leiden, Boston : BRILL, [1995]. - 9789004102354