Publisher's Synopsis
The Hibbert Lectures 1884 is a book written by Albert Reville, a French Protestant theologian and scholar. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by Reville at the Hibbert Trust in London in 1884. The lectures focus on the origin and growth of religion, as illustrated by the native religions of Mexico and Peru. Reville explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Aztecs, the Incas, and other indigenous peoples of these regions, drawing on historical and archaeological evidence to provide a detailed and insightful analysis of their religious traditions. The book also examines the impact of European colonization on these native religions and the ways in which they have adapted and evolved over time. Overall, The Hibbert Lectures 1884 offers a fascinating and informative look at the history and evolution of religion in Central and South America.Delivered at Oxford and London in April and May, 1884.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.