A New System or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology V3

By Jacob Bryant

Book Overview

""A New System or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology V3"" is a book written by Jacob Bryant. It is a comprehensive study of ancient mythology and the religious beliefs of various cultures. The book is divided into three volumes, with the third volume being the subject of this description. In this volume, Bryant provides an in-depth analysis of the mythology of the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians. He examines the origins of their myths, their gods and goddesses, and the religious practices associated with them. The book also explores the similarities and differences between these mythologies and their possible connections with other cultures. Bryant's work is considered a significant contribution to the field of mythology and is still studied and referenced by scholars today.1774. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766168875, 0766168883. Volume 3 of 3. In these volumes, an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable; and to reduce the truth to its original purity. In this work is given a history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi; also of the Scythe, Indoscythe, Ethiopians and Phenicians. The whole contains an account of the principal events in the first ages, from the deluge to the dispersion; also of the various migrations which ensued, and the settlements made afterwards in different parts; circumstances of great consequence which were subsequent to the gentile history of Moses. Written in Old English.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: 1162614862
• ISBN13: 9781162614861
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 616 Pages
• Weight: 3.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"