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Title: The Evolution of the Idea of God: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Religions

Contents: Preface -- Christianity as a religious standard -- Religion and mythology -- The life of the dead -- The origin of gods -- Sacred stones -- Sacred stakes -- Sacred trees -- The gods of Egypt -- The gods of Israel -- The rise of monotheism -- Human gods -- The manufacture of gods -- Gods of cultivation -- Corn- and wine-gods -- Sacrifice and sacrament -- The doctrine of the atonement -- The world before Christ -- The growth of Christianity -- Survivals in Christendom -- Conclusion.

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Author: Allen, Grant, 1848-1899

EBook No.: 57581

Published: Jul 25, 2018

Downloads: 152

Language: English

Subject: Religion

Subject: God

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-09-19T01:57:40Z The Evolution of the Idea of God: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Religions

This edition has images.

Title: The Evolution of the Idea of God: An Inquiry Into the Origins of Religions

Contents: Preface -- Christianity as a religious standard -- Religion and mythology -- The life of the dead -- The origin of gods -- Sacred stones -- Sacred stakes -- Sacred trees -- The gods of Egypt -- The gods of Israel -- The rise of monotheism -- Human gods -- The manufacture of gods -- Gods of cultivation -- Corn- and wine-gods -- Sacrifice and sacrament -- The doctrine of the atonement -- The world before Christ -- The growth of Christianity -- Survivals in Christendom -- Conclusion.

Credits: Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive

Author: Allen, Grant, 1848-1899

EBook No.: 57581

Published: Jul 25, 2018

Downloads: 152

Language: English

Subject: Religion

Subject: God

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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