Status
Available
Call number
Publication
University of Chicago Press (1985), 580 pages
Description
In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German religions, Judaism, the Hellenistic period, the Iranian syntheses, and the birth of Christianity-all are encompassed in this volume.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1978
Physical description
580 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0226204030 / 9780226204031
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