Book: Cults, Myths And Religions Contents: general phenomena of animal toteism; theory of sacrifice; origin and essence of taboos; tarpeia; domestication of animals; the king sacrificed; origin of prayers for the dead; art and magic; the Apostles among the Anthropophagi; Babylonian myths and the first chapters of Genesis; Hebraic Sabbath; sentiment of modesty; morality of Mithraism; progress of humanity.
Details of Book: Cults, Myths And Religions Book: Cults, Myths And Religions
Author: Salomon Reinach, Elizabeth Frost
ISBN: 0766132145
ISBN-13: 9780766132146
, 978-0766132146
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 232
Language: English