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The Pantheon or Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome

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""The Pantheon or Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome"" is a comprehensive book written by Edward Baldwin that explores the mythology and religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans. The book delves into the stories and legends surrounding the gods and goddesses, including their origins, relationships, and roles in the ancient world. Baldwin provides detailed descriptions of each deity, their attributes, and their involvement in various myths and legends. The book also covers the rituals, festivals, and practices associated with the worship of these gods, as well as their influence on art, literature, and culture. Overall, ""The Pantheon or Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the mythology and religion of the ancient world.1814. For the use of schools, and young persons of both sexes. The purpose of this book is to place the Heathen Mythology in two points of view: first, as it would have struck a Traveler in Greece, who wished to form a just conception of the Religion of the country, free from either favor or prejudice; secondly, regarding Mythology as the introduction and handmaid to the study of Poetry, the author has endeavored to feel his subject in the spirit of a poet, and to communicate that feeling to others.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162632315
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 336
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 576 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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""The Pantheon or Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome"" is a comprehensive book written by Edward Baldwin that explores the mythology and religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans. The book delves into the stories and legends surrounding the gods and goddesses, including their origins, relationships, and roles in the ancient world. Baldwin provides detailed descriptions of each deity, their attributes, and their involvement in various myths and legends. The book also covers the rituals, festivals, and practices associated with the worship of these gods, as well as their influence on art, literature, and culture. Overall, ""The Pantheon or Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the mythology and religion of the ancient world.1814. For the use of schools, and young persons of both sexes. The purpose of this book is to place the Heathen Mythology in two points of view: first, as it would have struck a Traveler in Greece, who wished to form a just conception of the Religion of the country, free from either favor or prejudice; secondly, regarding Mythology as the introduction and handmaid to the study of Poetry, the author has endeavored to feel his subject in the spirit of a poet, and to communicate that feeling to others.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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