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Essays on the history of religions

Title
Essays on the history of religions / authorised translation by H.J. Rose.
Author
Pettazzoni, Raffaele, 1883-1959.
Publication
Leiden : Brille, 1967.

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Description
225 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Series Statement
Studies in the history of religions; supplements to Numen ; 1
Uniform Title
Studies in the history of religions ; 1.
Subject
  • Religion > History
  • Religions > History
  • religious history
  • Religion
  • Religions
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "[Translated] from the Italian or in a few cases from French."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
I. The formation of monotheism. -- II. The truth of myth. -- III. Myths of beginnings and creation-myths. -- IV. Io and Rangi. -- V. Confession of sins : an attempted general interpretation. -- VI. Confession of sins and the classics. -- VII. Introduction of the history of Greek religion. -- VIII. The religion of ancient Thrace. -- IX. The wheel in the ritual symbolism of some Indo-European peoples. -- X. Carmenta. -- XI. The Gaulish three-faced god on planetary vases. -- XII. 'Regnator omnium deus' -- XIII. West Slav paganism. -- XIV. Sarapis and his 'Kerberos' -- XV. Aion -- (Kronos) Chronos in Egypt. -- XVI. The monstrous figure of time in Mithraism. -- XVII. East and West. -- XVIII. State religion and individual religion in the religious history of Italy. -- XIX. History and phenomenology in the science of religion.
LCCN
56001425
OCLC
  • ocm02403482
  • 2403482
  • SCSB-254892
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library