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The Worship Of The Dead: Or The Origin And Nature Of Pagan Idolatry And Its Bearing Upon The Early History Of Egypt And Babylonia

The Worship Of The Dead: Or The Origin And Nature Of Pagan Idolatry And Its Bearing Upon The Early History Of Egypt And Babylonia

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Comparative ReligionFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 149786416X
ISBN13: 9781497864160
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.72
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Worship of the Dead is a scholarly work by J. Garnier that explores the origins and nature of pagan idolatry and its impact on the early history of Egypt and Babylonia. The book delves into the ancient beliefs and practices surrounding the worship of the dead, including the cult of Osiris in Egypt and the cult of Tammuz in Babylonia. Garnier examines the various myths, symbols, and rituals associated with these cults, as well as their influence on other cultures throughout history. He also discusses the role of priesthoods and the use of magic in these ancient religions. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the worship of the dead and its significance in the development of ancient civilizations.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.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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