Bibliography on Temples of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean World Arranged by Subject and by Author

This bibliography cites works that treat archaeological and literary evidence that bear on the layout, design, and physical accoutrements of the temples of Israel, Egypt, Mesopotamia, as well as the subsequent temple systems which belonged to the Greco-Roman world. In addition, it treats certain features of the temple, such as the role of the priesthood in the operation of the temple, the sacred vestments of the priests, sacrifice and other priestly rituals, the cosmic associations of the temple, and the temple as the locus of kingly authority and the site of his coronation. The bibliography is divided into specific categories, such as Temples of Jerusalem, Temples of Egypt, Priesthood, Sacrifice, and others. Within each of these categories the relevant bibliography is listed alphabetically by author.Parry, Donald W. is the author of 'Bibliography on Temples of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean World Arranged by Subject and by Author' with ISBN 9780773497757 and ISBN 0773497757.