The Various Types Of Deity

The Various Types Of Deity

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The book ""The Various Types Of Deity"" is written by Lewis Spence, a renowned author and scholar of mythology and folklore. This book is a comprehensive study of the various types of deities that have been worshipped throughout history in different cultures and religions. The book explores the different forms of gods and goddesses, their attributes, and their roles in the mythology of various cultures. It covers a wide range of deities, including those from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Norse mythology, as well as those from Hinduism, Buddhism, and other Eastern religions. The author delves into the origins of these deities, their evolution over time, and their significance in the cultures that worshipped them. He also examines the similarities and differences between different types of deities, and how they have influenced each other across cultures. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in mythology and religion. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the diverse and fascinating world of deities and their worship.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Introduction to Mythology, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596036.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781425314163
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 131g
Height: 1100mm
Width: 825mm
Spine width: 10mm