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Gods Of The Gentiles: Non-Jewish Cultural Religions Of Antiquity

Gods Of The Gentiles: Non-Jewish Cultural Religions Of Antiquity

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Comparative ReligionReligion General

ISBN10: 143257597X
ISBN13: 9781432575977
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gods of the Gentiles: Non-Jewish Cultural Religions of Antiquity is a comprehensive study of ancient religions that were practiced by non-Jewish cultures. Written by George C. Ring, the book explores the religious practices and beliefs of various civilizations that existed before the rise of Christianity and Judaism.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular civilization and its religious practices. The civilizations covered in the book include the Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Babylonians, and Persians, among others. The author provides detailed descriptions of the gods and goddesses worshipped by these cultures, as well as the rituals and ceremonies associated with their worship.In addition to exploring the religious beliefs of these ancient cultures, the book also examines the influence of these religions on contemporary society. The author discusses how these religions have influenced modern art, literature, and philosophy, and how they continue to shape our understanding of the world around us.Overall, Gods of the Gentiles: Non-Jewish Cultural Religions of Antiquity is a fascinating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the religious practices of ancient civilizations. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of religion and its impact on human culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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