Alte Religionen & Mythen

Dieses Buch vereint drei in sich verschlungene Erzählungen, Arabesken, über deren

At one time the Mysteries of the various nations were the only vehicle of religion throughout the

We are fond of regarding ourselves as the heirs of Rome, and we like to think that the Latin

Maher Asaad Baker (In Arabic: ماهر أسعد بكر) is a Syrian Musician, Author, Journalist, VFX

This book, aimed in particular at beginners, tries to familiarize the reader with the (especially

Though there is no proof that ancestor-worship in general prevailed at any time in Babylonia, it

The subject of Religious Origins is a fascinating one, as the great multitude of books upon it,

THE history of religious error is the history of the mind wandering in its search after Truth. We

The gods honored in the hymns treated in the following Thesis are Bel, Sin (Nannar), Adad (Ramman)

Who were the Druids? This question has agitated the minds of the learned for a long period; and

FAR back in the twilight of the pictured history of the past, the cross is found on the borders of

This brief outline of the comparatively meagre information we possess on what at one time was the

THE singular correspondence which may be traced between the passage-chambers of the Grand

In these lectures an attempt is made, not so much to restate familiar facts, as to accommodate them

IN writing this treatise my object has been to give a clear exposition of the most important shape

It is through its temples and tombs that ancient Egypt is mainly known to us. It is true that the

These observances once represented the spiritual life of Greece, and were considered for two

It may, we think, be taken for granted, that nothing is, or has ever been, adopted into the service

Of the nations which have contributed to the direct stream of civilization, Egypt and Mesopotamia

Dáithí Ó hÓgáin, one of Ireland's leading folklorists, gives a lively and informative

The ghost story holds a special place in Ireland. It provided the raw material for evenings of

The Papyrus of Ani is a quintessential example of ancient Egyptian literature, specifically the

In "Our Sun God," John Denham Parsons embarks on a profound exploration of the Sun's significance

The Talmud, a foundational text of Rabbinic Judaism, is a compendium of Jewish law, ethics,

In "Prisoner for Blasphemy," G. W. Foote presents a compelling exploration of the intersection of

"Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome " is a comprehensive mythology collection, presenting

In "The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic," W. Warde Fowler meticulously examines the

In "Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian?", John E. Remsburg meticulously examines the complex

In "Witchcraft & Second Sight in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland," John Gregorson

In "Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life," E. A. Wallis Budge delves into the profound spiritual and

The Burden of Isis is a compelling anthology that intertwines the voices of various authors, each

In "An Extract out of Josephus's Discourse to The Greeks Concerning Hades," Flavius Josephus

The Younger Edda, also known as Snorre's Edda or The Prose Edda, is a cornerstone of Old Norse

E. A. Wallis Budge's "The Babylonian Legends of the Creation" delves into the rich tapestry of

E. M. Berens was an accomplished author known for his work related to ancient mythologies. Not much

In "Dealings with the Inquisition; Or, Papal Rome, Her Priests, and Her Jesuits," Giacinto Achilli

In "Celtic Legends & Myths," T. W. Rolleston explores the rich tapestry of Celtic folklore,

Charles Staniland Wake (1835–1910) was a British anthropologist and prolific writer whose

The Book of the Dead, a seminal work translated by E. A. Wallis Budge, serves as a profound

The Talmud, a seminal work of Jewish literature, represents the culmination of centuries of

E. A. Wallis Budge's "The Book of the Dead" serves as a profound translation and commentary on

In "The Homeric Hymns," Andrew Lang offers a compelling translation and analysis of a collection of

In "Irish Druids," James Bonwick delves into the rich tapestry of Irish history and spirituality,

E. M. Berens' 'The Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome' is a comprehensive and meticulously

Frank Byron Jowett, who often published under the name F. B. Jevons, was an esteemed classical

In "The Babylonian Legends of the Creation," E. A. Wallis Budge offers an extensive examination of

El "Popol Vuh" es una obra fundamental de la literatura indígena, considerada la Biblia del pueblo

In *The Age of Fable*, Thomas Bulfinch presents a compelling synthesis of classical mythology and

In her profound work "Ancient Art and Ritual," Jane Ellen Harrison explores the intricate

In "Nights with the Gods," Emil Reich invites readers into a richly woven tapestry of mythological