Baal, St. George, and Khidr

A Study of the Historical Geography of the Levant

By Miller, Robert D. II

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Publish Date

2019

Publisher

Pennsylvania State University Press

Language

eng

Pages

120

Description:

"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"--

subjects: George, saint, -303, Baal (deity), Middle east, description and travel, Shrines, Baal (Canaanite deity)