{"product_id":"guide-to-the-gods-marjorie-leach-9780874365917","title":"Guide to the Gods","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis unique and fascinating volume features every type of deity from every culture in all regions of the world, from prehistory to the present.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuide to the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e features the familiar gods and goddesses of the ancient Near East, as well as those of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas: deities associated with creation, with the heavens, with the earth, with the weather, and with nearly every aspect of human life-from love, sex, marriage, and economic endeavors to prophecy, ritual, magic, and healing. The deities are categorized by function and attribute, and entries are alphabetized within each category. Every entry includes at least one citation to a printed primary or secondary source. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuide to the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e represents a major contribution to the fields of anthropology, religious studies, and folklore. Students, scholars, researchers, and writers will find it an invaluable research tool. This work is an entertaining and important reference source that will be a necessary addition to public, academic, and school library collections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marjorie Leach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0874365910\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780874365917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.27h x 8.82w x 1.91d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/1992 pg. 1402\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/1993 pg. 1620\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Ref Srces for Small\/Med Li\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2000 pg. 42","brand":"Marjorie Leach","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44128577159423,"sku":"9780874365917","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e6cab43e-9a38-4d0c-aea3-ca55bcafd2db.jpg?v=1687459378","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/guide-to-the-gods-marjorie-leach-9780874365917","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}