| Author |
Farnell, Lewis Richard, 1856-1934 |
| LoC No. |
12015707
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| Title |
Greece and Babylon : A comparative sketch of Mesopotamian, Anatolian and Hellenic religions
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| Original Publication |
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1911.
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| Contents |
Inaugural lecture -- Statement of the problem and the evidence -- Morphology of the compared religions -- Anthropomorphism and theriomorphism in Anatolia and the Mediterranean -- Predominance of the goddess -- The deities as nature-powers -- The deities as social-powers -- Religion and morality -- Purity a divine attribute -- Concept of divine power and ancient cosmogonies -- The religious temperament of the Eastern and Western peoples -- Eschatologic ideas of East and West -- Comparison of the ritual -- Summary of results.
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| Credits |
an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
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| Subject |
Mythology, Greek
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| Subject |
Greece -- Religion
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| Subject |
Assyro-Babylonian religion
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| Subject |
Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71562 |
| Release Date |
Sep 4, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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