Forgot your password?  
Study Guide
Related Topics

Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood Chapter Summary & Analysis - Chapter 38, Allat, Al Uzza, and Manat Summary

This Study Guide consists of approximately 105 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood.
This section contains 103 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Purchase our Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood Study Guide

Chapter 38, Allat, Al Uzza, and Manat Summary and Analysis

Allat, Al Uzza and Manat are known in Arabia as the holy three. Allat is the primary Goddess of the Arabians, called upon as Mother. Al Uzza's light is seen as the Morning and Evening Star. She is associated with the planet Venus and often described as the star Sirius. Al Uzza is The Mighty One of Mecca. It is her strength that radiates from the holy stones of Ashtart at Byblos and of Kybele at Pessinus. Manat decides fortunes and speaks of destiny, as well as when it is one's time to die.

(read more)
This section contains 103 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Purchase our Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood Study Guide
Copyrights
Ancient Mirrors of Womanhood from BookRags and Gale's For Students Series. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.
Follow Us on Facebook
Homework Help