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Author Miller, Robert D., II, author.

Title Baal, St. George, and Khidr : a study of the historical geography of the Levant / Robert D. Miller II.

Publication Info. University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series History, Archaeology, and Culture of the Levant ; v.8
History, archaeology, and culture of the Levant.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Mount Carmel -- Chapter 2: Western Galilee -- Chapter 3: Bashan -- Chapter 4: Taybeh -- Chapter 5: Lod -- Chapter 6: Jerusalem and Elsewhere -- Chapter 7: Discussion and Conclusion -- Index
Summary "Examines the origins of the figure of St. George in Christian, Islamic and Jewish contexts, using primary texts in Arabic, Latin, Ugaritic and other languages. Explores possible connections and continuity with the Canaanite storm god Baal"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject George, Saint, -303 -- Shrines -- Middle East.
George, Saint, -303.
Shrines.
Middle East.
Khiḍr (Legendary character) -- Shrines -- Middle East.
Khiḍr (Legendary character)
Baal (Canaanite deity)
Baal (Canaanite deity)
Khiḍr (Legendary character) -- Shrines -- Middle East.
George, Saint, -303 -- Shrines -- Middle East.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Miller II, Robert D. Baal, St. George, and Khidr : A Study of the Historical Geography of the Levant University Park : Penn State University Press,c2020 9781575069890
ISBN 9781646020232 (electronic book)
1646020235 (electronic book)
9781575069890