The Last Pagans of Iraq
Author | : Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2006-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047409083 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047409086 |
Rating | : 4/5 (086 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Last Pagans of Iraq by : Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila
Download or read book The Last Pagans of Iraq written by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume analyses the religious, philosophical and folkloristic content of Ibn Waḥshiyya's (d. 931) Nabatean Agriculture, a book containing rich information on Late Antique paganism in Iraq. The book also contains 61 translated excerpts from the Nabatean Agriculture.