On the History and Evolution of Qws: The Portrait of a First Millennium BCE Deity Explored through Community Identity

Abstract This article explores the history and evolution of the deity Qws through a study of the communities affiliated with Qws , presenting also a current collection of all inscriptional references to this deity. Diachronic and spatial analyses of the references reveal nuanced insights into how Qw...

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Main Author: Danielson, Andrew J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 113-189
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Qaus, God / Religious community
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BC Ancient Orient; religion
Further subjects:B Idumea
B Onomastics
B Religion
B Identity
B Levant
B Qws
B Edom
B Community
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