Encyclopedia of ancient deities

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Charles Russell CoulterPatricia TurnerFirst published 20009 editions

"This reference work lists all the known gods through recorded history. Alphabetically arranged entries provide the name of each deity (with alternate spellings), as well as notes on names that may be linguistically or functionally related. The tribe or culture that worshiped the deity is identified, and the god's origins and functions are explained.". "An extensive bibliography provides opportunities for further research and an exhaustive index provides access to the entries through virtually all names, forms and kinds of deities."--BOOK JACKET.

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First publish date 20002 credited authorsSearch language english

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