Introduction to the Science of Religion (Classic Reprint): Four Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution - Couverture souple

Friedrich Max M�ller

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Explore how ancient beliefs evolved across civilizations in this accessible look at the science of religion. Friedrich Max M�ller examines how languages, myths, and rituals reveal common roots behind world faiths, from sky deities to spirit beings.

This concise collection of lectures traces how early concepts of the supreme god, sky, and spirits emerged and transformed in Chinese, Mongolian, Turkish, Samoyed, and Finnic traditions. It shows how shared ideas point to a broader, interconnected history of religion, rather than isolated belief systems.

See how the same word for sky becomes a name for the highest deity in different cultures.

Learn how spirits and gods are imagined in nature, weather, and daily life.

Discover how linguistic changes reflect evolving religious ideas.

Understand how ancestral offerings and shamanic practices fit into broader religious patterns.

Ideal for readers of religious history and those curious about how ideas travel and transform across cultures.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330032993
ISBN 13: 9781330032992
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Nombre de pages: 438
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Introduction to the Science of Religion (Classic Reprint)

Friedrich Max Müller

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the emerging field of comparative religion, advocating for its importance in understanding the diverse tapestry of human faith. The author draws parallels with the study of comparative languages, highlighting how both disciplines have revolutionized our understanding of human culture and expression. Just as the study of various languages has illuminated the intricacies of human communication, a comparative study of religions promises to shed light on the universal human quest for meaning and the divine. The author emphasizes the need for a scholarly and unbiased approach to studying religions, advocating for respect and understanding towards all faiths. By examining various religious traditions, from ancient Vedic hymns to the teachings of Buddha and the tenets of Christianity, the book encourages readers to broaden their horizons and challenge preconceived notions. The author contends that studying diverse religions does not diminish one's own faith but rather enriches it, fostering tolerance and appreciation for the shared human experience of spirituality. This book challenges readers to embark on a journey of intellectual and spiritual discovery, exploring the common threads that unite humanity in its search for the divine. By embracing a comparative approach to religion, we gain a deeper understanding of ourselves, our history, and the profound significance of faith in shaping human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330032992_0

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