The Genesis Of The Idea Of God
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ISBN10: 1162895829
ISBN13: 9781162895826
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162895826
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Genesis Of The Idea Of God is a book written by Count Goblet D'Alviella. This book delves into the origins and evolution of the concept of God in different cultures and religions. The author explores the various ways in which the idea of God has been shaped by human experience and imagination over time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the idea of God. The first chapter examines the early origins of the concept of God in primitive societies, while the second chapter looks at the development of monotheism in ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Babylon.Subsequent chapters explore the role of mythology and symbolism in shaping the idea of God, as well as the impact of philosophy and science on religious thought. The author also discusses the influence of Christianity and Islam on the idea of God, and the ways in which these religions have contributed to the development of religious pluralism.Throughout the book, the author presents a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex and multifaceted nature of the idea of God. He draws on a wide range of sources, including historical texts, religious scriptures, and philosophical treatises, to provide a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of this fundamental concept.Overall, The Genesis Of The Idea Of God is a fascinating and illuminating book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of religion, philosophy, and human thought.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hibbert Lectures 1891: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of the Conception of God as Illustrated by Anthropology and History, by Count Goblet D'Alviella. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102076.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.
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