Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism with an Essay on Baal Worship, on the Assyrian Sacred Grove and other Allied Symbols

Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism with an Essay on Baal Worship, on the Assyrian Sacred Grove and other Allied Symbols

Inman, Thomas

Paperback

Comparative ReligionAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162563079
ISBN13: 9781162563077
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.44 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The book Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism by Thomas Inman is an exploration of the symbols and iconography used in both pagan and Christian religions. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part examining the symbols used in ancient pagan religions such as Egyptian, Greek, and Roman mythology. Inman provides detailed explanations of the symbolism associated with various gods and goddesses, as well as the significance of certain animals, plants, and other natural elements.The second part of the book focuses on Christian symbolism, with Inman exploring the use of symbols in the Bible and in Christian art and iconography. He discusses the meaning behind various Christian symbols such as the cross, the dove, and the fish, and how these symbols have evolved over time.In addition to the exploration of pagan and Christian symbols, the book also includes an essay on Baal worship and the Assyrian sacred grove, as well as other allied symbols. In this essay, Inman delves into the history and significance of these symbols and their use in ancient religions.Overall, Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism is a comprehensive exploration of the symbols and iconography used in both pagan and Christian religions. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of the meaning behind these symbols and their significance in religious and cultural contexts.1915. Christians feel that they have a divine monopoly on truth. They do not. This book irrefutably shows how much of Christianity's symbols are from far earlier �������pagan������� sources. This book does not disparage Christianity but provides a connecting link for what has been a continuous source of symbolic knowledge handed down to us from the ancients. Numerous illustrations.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.

3 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All