A million and one gods : the persistence of polytheism /

As A Million and One Gods shows, polytheism is considered a scandalous presence in societies oriented to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim beliefs. Yet it persists, even in the West, perhaps because polytheism corresponds to unconscious needs and deeply held values of tolerance, diversity, and equality...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DuBois, Page
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Polytheism.
Polythéisme.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Ancient.
Polytheism
Polytheismus
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:As A Million and One Gods shows, polytheism is considered a scandalous presence in societies oriented to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim beliefs. Yet it persists, even in the West, perhaps because polytheism corresponds to unconscious needs and deeply held values of tolerance, diversity, and equality that are central to civilized societies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674369122
0674369122

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