Publisher's Synopsis
The Religion of the Teutons is a book written by Chantepie de La Saussaye, P. D. and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the Teutonic people, who were a Germanic tribe that lived in northern Europe during the early Middle Ages.The author explores the origins of Teutonic religion and its evolution over time, examining the various gods and goddesses that were worshipped by the Teutonic people, as well as the rituals and ceremonies that were associated with their religious practices.The book also delves into the role of priests and priestesses in Teutonic religion, as well as the importance of sacred places and objects in their worship. Additionally, the author discusses the impact of Christianity on Teutonic religion and how the two belief systems coexisted and eventually merged.Overall, The Religion of the Teutons provides a fascinating insight into the religious beliefs and practices of a culture that has played a significant role in European history.Translated From The Dutch By Bert J. Vos, Associate Professor Of German In The Johns Hopkins University.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.