The Evolution Of Religion An Anthropological Study - Softcover

Farnell L. R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9359955949 ISBN 13: 9789359955940

Verlag: Double9 Books, 2023

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"The Evolution of Religion" is a substantial work with the aid of the British classical student, Lewis Richard Farnell (L. R. Farnell), This pioneering book explores the development and evolution of religious ideals and practices across specific civilizations and time intervals. Farnell's complete look at delves into the origins of spiritual concept, rituals, and establishments, supplying a comparative analysis of non-secular evolution from ancient to current societies. He draws upon a wide range of historic and anthropological resources to trace the progression of religious ideas and practices, highlighting the have an impact on of cultural, social, and environmental elements. Farnell's paintings is specially recognised for its emphasis on the evolution of polytheism, discussing how various cultures evolved complicated pantheons of gods and goddesses. He examines the transformations in non-secular thoughts, rituals, and the function of priesthood over centuries. "The Evolution of Religion" is a pioneering work in the field of spiritual research and anthropology. It affords precious insights into the improvement of human spirituality and the interaction among faith and lifestyle. Farnell's meticulous studies and comparative technique offer readers a deeper information of the ancient and sociological forces which have formed non secular perception structures.

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Lewis Richard Farnell FBA was an Oxford professor who studied ancient literature and was Vice-Chancellor from 1920 to 1923. He was born in 1856 and died in 1934. Lewis Farnell was born in 1856 in Salisbury, which is in the south of England. He went to school at the City of London School and Exeter College, Oxford. In 1878, he got a first class degree in Literae Humaniores from Exeter College. It was 1880 when he was made a Fellow of Exeter College and 1883 when he was made a lecturer in classics. His next job was as Rector, or head, of the College. Farnell took a number of trips around Europe between 1880 and 1893. He studied ancient archaeology in Berlin and Munich and also visited Asia Minor and Greece. He was an associated member of the German Archaeological Institute starting in 1901. In June of that year, he got his D.Litt. from the University of Oxford. Farnell became a Fellow of the British Academy in 1916. Besides that, the universities of Dublin (Ireland), St. Andrews (Scotland), and Geneva (Switzerland) gave him honors degrees.

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• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9359955949
• ISBN 13: 9789359955940
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 98
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