Gods (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163286241)

Gods is a book written by Desmond and Shaw that explores the concept of gods and their impact on human civilization. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different god or goddess from various cultures around the world. The authors delve into the mythology, history, and significance of each deity, examining how they have shaped human beliefs, practices, and values. The book also explores how gods have been used to justify wars, oppression, and other forms of violence throughout history. Through their analysis, Desmond and Shaw aim to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the role of gods in human society and the ways in which they continue to influence our lives today. The book is written in an accessible style that will appeal to both scholars and general readers interested in mythology, religion, and the history of human civilization.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: Shaw Desmond
ISBN-10: 1163286249
ISBN-13: 9781163286241
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 348
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d