Hidden Religion: The Greatest Mysteries and Symbols of the World's Religious Beliefs

The Greatest Mysteries and Symbols of the World’s Religious Beliefs

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Reference, General Reference, History
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Author: Carlyn Main, Micah Issitt ISBN: 9781610694780
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: September 16, 2014
Imprint: ABC-CLIO Language: English
Author: Carlyn Main, Micah Issitt
ISBN: 9781610694780
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: September 16, 2014
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Language: English

Covering secret societies, mysterious ancient traditions, and the often-mistaken history of the world's religious symbols, this book takes readers on a tour through the fascinating world of religious symbolism and reveals the most mysterious and misunderstood facets of religion.

• Provides fascinating historical and contextual information about religious traditions and symbols

• Addresses the roots of some of today's most popular superstitions and conspiratorial theories

• Focuses primarily on religions that are dominant or are becoming widespread within the United States, allowing students to gain a better understanding of religion in American society and greater appreciation for cultural diversity

• Develops a unique thesis about utilizing religious archetypes to facilitate understanding of religious ritual and organizations

• Includes a phonetic pronunciation guide with each entry to help students become comfortable with unfamiliar terminology

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Covering secret societies, mysterious ancient traditions, and the often-mistaken history of the world's religious symbols, this book takes readers on a tour through the fascinating world of religious symbolism and reveals the most mysterious and misunderstood facets of religion.

• Provides fascinating historical and contextual information about religious traditions and symbols

• Addresses the roots of some of today's most popular superstitions and conspiratorial theories

• Focuses primarily on religions that are dominant or are becoming widespread within the United States, allowing students to gain a better understanding of religion in American society and greater appreciation for cultural diversity

• Develops a unique thesis about utilizing religious archetypes to facilitate understanding of religious ritual and organizations

• Includes a phonetic pronunciation guide with each entry to help students become comfortable with unfamiliar terminology

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