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W. J. Colville
Ancient Mysteries and Modern Revelations

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‘Ancient Mysteries and Modern Revelations’ explores ancient mythologies and modern religious beliefs in the light of contemporary scientific knowledge. From the religions of ancient Greece and Egypt to the Bible and Buddhism, Colville searches far and wide for answers and explanations to the world’s spiritual mysteries. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in religion and spirituality, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: ‘Bibles Under Modern Searchlight’, ‘Rivers of Life or Faiths of Man in All Lands’, ‘Ancient and Modern Ideas of Revelation-Its Sources and Agencies’, ‘Various Spiritual Elements in the Bible and Classic Literature’, ‘Creation Legends-How Ancient is Humanity on this Planet?-Hindu Chronology’, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition designed for a modern audience. This book was first published in 1910.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 370 ● ISBN 9781473342712 ● Dimensione 0.5 MB ● Casa editrice Read Books Ltd. ● Pubblicato 2017 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5357256 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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