Bible Folklore A Study in Comparative Mythology

Bible Folklore A Study in Comparative Mythology

J. E. Thorold Rogers / JEThorold Rogers

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2003
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Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9780766128613
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Bible Folklore: A Study in Comparative Mythology is a book written by J. E. Thorold Rogers that explores the similarities and connections between biblical stories and myths from other cultures. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of history and mythology to provide a comprehensive analysis of the Bible’s folklore, examining the themes, symbols, and motifs that are common across different cultures and religions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the creation story, the flood, the Tower of Babel, and the life of Jesus, and explores how these stories have been interpreted and adapted throughout history. Through his analysis, Rogers sheds light on the universal human experiences and beliefs that underpin these ancient tales, providing a fascinating insight into the shared cultural heritage of humanity. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in comparative mythology, biblical studies, or the history of religion.1884. A study of the Semitic peoples from a critical perspective. It is an attempt to apply the principle of evolution to the history of Hebrew and Christian belief. With charts and appendices. Contents: The legend of the year; Legends of the patriarchs; Twelve tribes; Epic of the Exodus; Legends of the Judges; Elohim and Jehovah; Prophets; Persian period; Messiah; Immortality; Greek and Herodian periods; Essenes; Martyr of Galilee; Ebionites; Pauline Christianity; Egyptian gnosticism; Book of Revelation; Sun-myth in Rome; On nature worship in the bible; Eucharist.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.

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