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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 113-189 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Qaus, God
/ Religious community
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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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