Ancient Mysteries and Modern Revelations

W. J. Colville

First published in 1910, “Ancient Mysteries and Modern Revelations” explores religion and its influences throughout human history and culture, considering the differences and similarities between different religious beliefs and legends from the earliest times to modernity. This fascinating volume will appeal to those with an interest in mankind's relationship with religion, as well as the development of ideas connected with the subject. Contents include: “Bibles Under Modern searchlight”, “Rivers of the Life or Faiths of Man in All Lands”, “Ancient and Modern Ideas of Revelation”, “Various Spiritual Elements in the Bible and Classic Literature”, “Creation Legends—How Ancient is Humanity on this Plant?”, “Hindu Chronology”, “Egypt and Its Wonders: Literally and Mystically Considered”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

Author

W. J. Colville

Language

English · original

Publisher

R. F. FENNO & COMPANY

Year

1910

Length

92,066 words · 418 min