Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Religions of the Ancient World
In the ensuing pages the religious tenets and practices of eight principal nations of antiquity are passed in review - the nations being those with which ancient history is chiefly concerned - the Egyptians, Assyrians and Baby lonians, Iranians, Sanskritic Indians, Phenicians, Etruscans, Greeks, and Romans. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.