Wings of the gods : birds in the world's religions /

"Birds have always been gods and messengers of gods. More than symbols, birds gained divine status by guiding people to water and food, replanting forests after ice ages and fires, and settling into farming and urban life. Wings of the Gods explores the relations between birds and humans from a...

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Main Authors:	Gardella, Peter, 1951- (Author), Krute, Laurence (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Birds > Religious aspects. Animal worship. Oiseaux > Aspect religieux. Animaux > Culte. RELIGION. Comparative Religion. History. Sexuality & Gender Studies. Animal worship Birds > Religious aspects Religion & beliefs. Religion. Electronic books.
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