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Biblical Anthropology Compared With and Illustrated by the Folklore of Europe and the Customs of Primitive Peoples

by H. J. Dukinfield Astley
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025306780
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 276
  • Original Price: GBP 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 391 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Biblical Studies / General

"Biblical Anthropology Compared With and Illustrated by the Folklore of Europe and the Customs of Primitive Peoples" is a profound exploration of the intersection between sacred scripture and the broader human experience. This scholarly work utilizes the tools of social anthropology and comparative religion to illuminate the cultural and sociological background of the Bible. By drawing parallels between biblical narratives and the diverse folklore of Europe, as well as the customs of various cultures, H. J. Dukinfield Astley provides a fascinating lens through which to view the development of religious thought and tradition.

The text examines how ancient rituals, myths, and social structures found within the Old and New Testaments mirror universal patterns of human behavior and belief. Astley's approach treats the Bible not in isolation but as a document of human history, deeply connected to the global tapestry of myth and custom. This work remains a significant contribution to the field of biblical studies, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the anthropological roots that underpin many religious practices. It is an essential resource for those interested in theology, sociology, and the enduring power of folklore and mythology.

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