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Mircea Eliade
History of Religious Ideas, Volume 2 [EPUB ebook]
From Gautama Buddha to the Triumph of Christianity

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In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German religions, Judaism, the Hellenistic period, the Iranian syntheses, and the birth of Christianity-all are encompassed in this volume.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780226027357 ● Translator Willard R. Trask ● Publisher University of Chicago Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4048242 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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