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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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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

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Contents

  1. BIBLE MYTHS
  2. PARALLELS IN OTHER RELIGIONS
  3. BIBLE MYTHS.

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