The Religion Of The Teutons (1902)

By P. D. Chantepie de La Saussaye

The Religion of the Teutons is a book written by Chantepie de La Saussaye and published in 1902. The book delves into the religious beliefs and practices of the Germanic peoples, specifically the Teutons, who inhabited parts of Europe during the early Middle Ages. The author explores the various gods and goddesses worshipped by the Teutons, their myths and legends, and the rituals and ceremonies associated with their religion. He also examines the role of priests and priestesses in Teutonic society, and how their religious beliefs influenced their daily lives and interactions with others.Throughout the book, de La Saussaye draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and folklore, to provide a comprehensive overview of Teutonic religion. He also compares and contrasts the Teutonic religion with other ancient religions, such as the Greek and Roman pantheons.Overall, The Religion of the Teutons is a fascinating look at an often-overlooked aspect of European history and culture. It provides valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of a people who played a significant role in shaping the continent's early history.Translated From The Dutch By Bert J. Vos, Associate Professor Of German In The Johns Hopkins University.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164685473
• ISBN13: 9781164685470
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"