A History of Religious Ideas: From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries v. 1

by Eliade (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1981

  $26.45

  No one has done so much as Mr. Eliade to inform literature students in the West about 'primitive' and Oriental religions...Everyone who cares about the human adventure will find new information and new angles of vision. --Martin E. Marty, New York Times Book Review

• New

  Paperback
  1985

  $43.65

  In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religous ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German religion, Judaism, the Hellenistic period, the Iranian syntheses, and the birth of Christianity - all are encompassed in this volume.