Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars

Author	: Bruce Lincoln
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 258
Release	: 2012-04-16
ISBN-10	: 9780226481869
ISBN-13	: 0226481867
Rating	: 4/5 (867 Downloads)

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Download or read book Gods and Demons, Priests and Scholars written by Bruce Lincoln and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author discusses the study of religion, including its history, gods and pantheons, demons and monsters, and morality and power.

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