A New Cyropaedia V1: Or The Travels Of Cyrus: With A Discourse On The Theology And Mythology Of The Ancients (1779)

By Andrew Michael Ramsay

Book Overview

A New Cyropaedia V1: Or The Travels Of Cyrus: With A Discourse On The Theology And Mythology Of The Ancients (1779) is a book written by Andrew Michael Ramsay. This book is a retelling of the travels of Cyrus, a historical figure who founded the Persian Empire. The book is divided into two parts - the first part is a narrative of Cyrus' travels, and the second part is a discourse on the theology and mythology of the ancient world.The narrative of Cyrus' travels is a fictionalized account of his journey through various regions, including Egypt, Greece, and India. The story is told in a way that emphasizes the importance of Cyrus' leadership, and his ability to bring together diverse cultures and peoples.The second part of the book is a discourse on the theology and mythology of the ancient world. Ramsay explores the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Persians, and discusses the similarities and differences between these cultures.Overall, A New Cyropaedia V1: Or The Travels Of Cyrus: With A Discourse On The Theology And Mythology Of The Ancients (1779) is a fascinating exploration of ancient history and culture, told through the lens of a fictionalized account of Cyrus' travels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104598086
• ISBN13: 9781104598082
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"