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Religions of Antiquity as Preparatory to Christianity is a book written by Charles Newton Scott. The book is a comprehensive study of the religions that existed in the ancient world and how they influenced the development of Christianity. The author explores the religious beliefs and practices of various ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Persians. He examines the similarities and differences between these religions and Christianity, and how they contributed to the formation of Christian theology and beliefs. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular religion and its impact on Christianity. The author also discusses the role of philosophy and mysticism in the ancient world and how they influenced Christian thought. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and its impact on contemporary beliefs and practices.1914. The purpose of these pages is to unite, within a small compass, statements by weighty and, for the most part, recent authorities which, it is hoped, will justify the submission of these conclusions to the reader's consideration. This volume is largely a recast of one entitled �������The Foregleams of Christianity.������� The ambition of the work is to be, in a humble way, supplementary to the Boyle Lectures of Frederick Denison Maurice. Contents: revelation of Deity; Fetishism, Pantheism, Polytheism, Anthropomorphism, Dualism, Monotheism; Corruption from progress; Progress in Asia, Egypt, Hellas, Rome, Gaul, India, Iran, Israel; Judaism specially preparatory.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.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1914 Edition.
""The Age of Marie Antoinette"" is a historical account of the period of European revival during the reign of Queen Marie Antoinette of France. Written by Charles Newton Scott in 1905, the book explores the cultural and artistic movements of the time, highlighting the contributions of notable figures such as Goethe, Prudhon, Gainsborough, and Mozart. The author provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic conditions that shaped this era, including the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book also delves into the personal life of Marie Antoinette, her lavish lifestyle, and her eventual downfall. Overall, ""The Age of Marie Antoinette"" is a comprehensive and engaging read for anyone interested in European history, art, and culture during the late 18th century.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.
The Foregleams of Christianity: An Essay on the Religious History of Antiquity is a book written by Charles Newton Scott. This book explores the religious history of the ancient world and how it influenced the development of Christianity. The author examines the beliefs and practices of various ancient religions, including those of the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, and shows how they contributed to the formation of Christian theology. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of ancient religion. The first chapter discusses the origins of religion and the early beliefs of mankind. The second chapter explores the religious practices of the ancient Egyptians, including their belief in the afterlife and their use of hieroglyphics. The third chapter discusses the religion of the Greeks, including their pantheon of gods and their mythology. The fourth chapter explores the religion of the Romans, including their worship of various gods and their use of augury. The fifth chapter discusses the influence of Judaism on Christianity, including the concept of monotheism and the Old Testament. The final chapter examines the early Christian Church and how it was influenced by the religions of the ancient world. The author shows how Christianity borrowed elements from these religions, such as the use of symbolism and the idea of an afterlife, and incorporated them into its own theology. Overall, The Foregleams of Christianity is a comprehensive exploration of the religious history of the ancient world and its impact on the development of Christianity. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion or the origins of Christianity.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.
The foregleams of Christianity: - An essay on the religious history of antiquity is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Laurence Oliphant: - Supplementary contributions to his biography is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
""Religions of Antiquity as Preparatory to Christianity"" by Charles Newton Scott is a comprehensive exploration of the various religions that existed before the advent of Christianity. The author examines the beliefs and practices of ancient religions such as Egyptian, Babylonian, Greek, and Roman, and analyzes their similarities and differences with Christianity. The book argues that these religions laid the foundation for the development of Christianity, and that Christianity borrowed heavily from the beliefs and practices of these ancient religions. The author also discusses the impact of these religions on the culture and society of the time, and how they influenced the development of philosophy, art, and literature. This book is an important resource for scholars and students of religion, history, and philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the origins of Christianity and the evolution of religious thought.1914. The purpose of these pages is to unite, within a small compass, statements by weighty and, for the most part, recent authorities which, it is hoped, will justify the submission of these conclusions to the reader's consideration. This volume is largely a recast of one entitled ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿The Foregleams of Christianity.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ The ambition of the work is to be, in a humble way, supplementary to the Boyle Lectures of Frederick Denison Maurice. Contents: revelation of Deity; Fetishism, Pantheism, Polytheism, Anthropomorphism, Dualism, Monotheism; Corruption from progress; Progress in Asia, Egypt, Hellas, Rome, Gaul, India, Iran, Israel; Judaism specially preparatory.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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