A New System or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology V2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162614854)

""A New System or an Analysis of Ancient Mythology V2"" is a book written by Jacob Bryant that provides a detailed examination of ancient mythology. The second volume of the series, it delves into the origins and meanings of various myths and legends from around the world, including those of Greece, Egypt, and India. Bryant analyzes the similarities and differences between these mythologies and explores their possible connections to one another. He also examines the role of symbolism in these myths and how they may have influenced religion, art, and literature throughout history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of mythology and the ancient world.1774. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766168875, 0766168891. Volume 2 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.

Author: Jacob Bryant
ISBN-10: 1162614854
ISBN-13: 9781162614854
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 586
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.86lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.19d