Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology, Volume 1

Houghton, Mifflin, 1896

INTRODUCTION	1

4 How Ethnic Religions were regarded by Christ and his Apostles	9

It will show that while most of the Religions of the World are Eth	15

It will show that Ethnic Religions are partial Christianity universal	21

CHAPTER II	32

CHAPTER III	77

The Sankhya Vedanta	114

8 The Epics the Puranas and Modern Hindoo Worship	128

The Gods of the Philosophers	291

Worship of Greece	297

The Mysteries Orphism	301

g Relation of Greek Religion to Christianity 368	308

CHAPTER VIII	316

The Gods of Rome	321

Worship and Ritual	331

The Decay of the Roman Religion	339

Relation of Brahmanism to Christianity	135

CHAPTER IV	139

CHAPTER V	171

Greek Accounts of Zoroaster Plutarchs Description of his Religion	175

Anquetil du Perron and his Discovery of the Zend Avesta	178

Epoch of Zoroaster What do we know of him?	180

Spirit of Zoroaster and of his Religion	182

Character of the Zend Avesta	187

Later Development of the System in the Bundehesch	194

Relation of the Religion of the Zend Avesta to that of the Vedas	201

Is Monotheism or pure Dualism the Doctrine of the Zend Avesta 10 Relation of this System to Christianity The Kingdom of Heaven 178 180 182 18...	203

CHAPTER VI	209

Central Idea of Egyptian Theology and Religion Animal Worship	225

Sources of Egyptian Theology Age of the Empire and Affinities of the Race	230

The Three Orders of Gods	239

CHAPTER VII	259

Idea and general Character of Greek Religion	266

The Gods of Greece before Homer	270

The Gods of the Poets	277

The Gods of the Artists	286

Influence upon Judaism and Christianity 230	290

Relation of the Roman Religion to Christianity	347

CHAPTER IX	355

Idea of the Scandinavian Religion	362

The Eddas and their Contents	363

Resemblance of the Scandinavian Mythology to that of Zoroaster	376

Scandinavian Worship	385

Social Character Maritime Discoveries and Political Institutions of the Scandinavians	387

Relation of this System to Christianity	390

CHAPTER X	397

Abraham or Judaism as the Family Worship of a Supreme Being	402

or Judaism as the national Worship of a just and holy King	409

David or Judaism as the personal Worship of a Father and Friend	421

Solomon or the Religious Relapse	428

The Prophets or Judaism as a Hope of a spiritual and universal Kingdom of God	438

Judaism as a Preparation for Christianity	444

MOHAMMED AND ISLAM	448

NOTE	486

Christianity compared with the Avesta and the Eddas The Duad	494

Christianity in Relation to Judaism and Mohammedanism	501

Christianity as a Religion of Progress and of universal Unity	507

250	522

Título	Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology, Volume 1 Parte 1 de Ten Great Religions, Clarke Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology, James Freeman Clarke
Autores	Clarke, James Freeman Clarke
Editora	Houghton, Mifflin, 1896
Original de	Biblioteca da Universidade de Basileia
Digitalizado	4 Out 2023

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