William Howitt

The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations - Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1863, this two-volume history identifies common links in supernatural belief across all ages and cultures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 715g
• ISBN-13: 9781108025768
• ISBN-10: 1108025765
• Artikelnr.: 32927318

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. An apology for faith in the nineteenth century
2. Spiritualists before the American development
3. Manifestations of the supernatural in Germany continued
4. Manifestations of the supernatural in Germany continued
5. The supernatural in Switzerland and France
6. The supernatural in the Bible
7. The supernatural in the Apocrypha
8. The supernatural of the New Testament
9. The supernatural in the ancient nations
10. The supernatural in Assyria, Chaldea, and Persia
11. The supernatural of ancient Egypt
12. The supernatural in ancient India and China
13. The supernatural in ancient Scandinavia
14. The supernatural in Greece
15. The supernatural in ancient Rome
16. The same faith continues in all these nation to the present time
17. The supernatural amongst the American Indians
18. The supernatural amongst the early fathers
19. Supernatural of the Neo-Platonists
20. The supernatural of the Roman Catholic Church.