Greece and Babylon
by Lewis Richard Farnell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Farnell, Lewis Richard, 1856-1934
- Title
- Greece and Babylon : A comparative sketch of Mesopotamian, Anatolian and Hellenic religions
- Original Publication
- Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1911.
- Credits
- an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71562
- Release Date
- September 4, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.GREECE and BABYLON
- 2.[IMPRINT.]
- 3.[DEDICATION.]
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.GREECE AND BABYLON. — CHAPTER I. Inaugural Lecture. — CHAPTER II. Statement of the Problem and the Evidence. — CHAPTER III. The Morphology of the Compared Religions. — CHAPTER IV. Anthropomorphism and Theriomorphism in Asia Minor and the Mediterranean. — CHAPTER V. The Predominance of the Goddess. — CHAPTER VI. The Deities as Nature-Powers. — CHAPTER VII. The Deities as Social-Powers. — CHAPTER VIII. Religion and Morality. — CHAPTER IX. Purity a Divine Attribute. — CHAPTER X. The Concept of Divine Power and the Ancient Cosmogonies. — CHAPTER XI. The Religious Temperament of the Eastern and Western Peoples. — CHAPTER XII. Eschatologic Ideas of East and West. — CHAPTER XIII. Babylonian, Anatolian, and Aegean Ritual. — CHAPTER XIV. Summary of Results. — INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS. — ENDNOTES — CHAPTER I NOTES — CHAPTER II NOTES — CHAPTER III NOTES — CHAPTER IV NOTES — CHAPTER V NOTES — CHAPTER VI NOTES — CHAPTER VII NOTES — CHAPTER VIII NOTES — CHAPTER IX NOTES — CHAPTER X NOTES — CHAPTER XI NOTES — CHAPTER XII NOTES — CHAPTER XIII NOTES
- 6.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES.
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