Soldier, priest, and god : a life of Alexander the Great / F.S. Naiden.
Soldier, priest, and god : a life of Alexander the Great / F.S. Naiden.
Soldier, priest, and god : a life of Alexander the Great / F.S. Naiden.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/0348
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
407 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Mediterranean comes of age -- A Macedonian priest-king -- The s-curve -- The throne of Tyre -- The throne of Egypt -- The throne of Babylon -- A vacant throne -- Sogdian in-laws -- Self-defeat -- Persian in-laws -- The waters of life -- Dead men and a living king.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This is the first life of Alexander the Great to explore his religious experience, to put his experience in Egypt and Asia on a par with his Macedonian upbringing and Greek education, and to explain how the European conqueror became a Moslem saint"-- Provided by publisher.
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Full title
Soldier, priest, and god : a life of Alexander the Great / F.S. Naiden.
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Notes
General note
Maps on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0348
Record Identifier
74VKV0EVRwzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0EVRwzd
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ISBN
0190875348
9780190875343 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
938.04092 B
MMS ID
991024226209802626
