Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions / Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and MeaningT. W. Doane
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions / Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
T. W. Doane
Essays
Book language: English
945 pages
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions is a collection of essays in comparative religion. It compares Old and New Testament myths and miracles with myths and beliefs of ancient pagan nations, and considers their origin and meaning. It is worth listening to for a historical perspective on religious narratives and their parallels in older traditions.
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Transcriber's Notes: Greek words that may not display correctly in all browsers are transliterated in the text using popups like this: βιβλος. Position your mouse over the line to see the transliteration. Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been left as in the original. A few typographical errors have been corrected. They have been marked in the text with popups. Hover your mouse over the line to see the correction. A complete list of corrections follows the text. Ellipses match the original. The List of Illustrations was added by the transcriber. Other notes follow the text. BIBLE MYTHS AND THEIR PARALLELS IN OTHER RELIGIONS BEING A COMPARISON OF THE Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles
WITH Those of Heathen Nations of Antiquity CONSIDERING ALSO THEIR ORIGIN AND MEANING By T. W. DOANE WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS SEVENTH EDITION "He who knows only one religion knows none."— Prof. Max Muller. "The same thing which is now called Christian Religion existed among the Ancients. They have begun to call Christian the true religion which existed before."—St. Augustine. "Our love for what is old, our reverence for what our fathers used, makes us keep still in the