""His Star In The East: A Study In The Early Aryan Religions"" by Leighton Parks is a comprehensive study of the early Aryan religions. The book explores the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Aryans, who were a group of people who lived in Central Asia and Europe during the Bronze Age. The author examines the similarities and differences between the various Aryan religions, including Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism. The book also explores the role of astrology in the early Aryan religions, particularly the significance of the star Sirius in their belief systems. The author provides a detailed analysis of the mythology and symbolism associated with Sirius, as well as its connection to the birth of the Buddha and the birth of Christ. Throughout the book, Parks draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and comparative mythology. He presents his findings in a clear and accessible manner, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and spirituality. Overall, ""His Star In The East"" is a fascinating and insightful study of the early Aryan religions and their enduring influence on human culture and spirituality.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.
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