Religion In Ancient History Studies In Ideas Men And Events

Religion in Ancient History (1969) includes 25 essays on comparative religion covering the origin of religion and studies of the religions of the peoples of ancient Egypt Mesopotamia Israel Greece and Iran. It also includes essays on key ideas such as creation death time the soul and the judgement of the dead and studies of figures like Osiris Akhenaten Job and Zarathustra. The book also deals extensively with religious ideas men and events in the first three centuries A.D. and the spread of early Christianity. |Religion in Ancient History Studies in Ideas Men and Events