A Christian Wreath for the Pagan Deities Or An Introduction to the Greek and Roman Mythology

By Frances Arabella Rowden

Book Overview

""A Christian Wreath For The Pagan Deities"" is a book written by Frances Arabella Rowden that serves as an introduction to Greek and Roman mythology. The book aims to provide a Christian perspective on these ancient mythologies by exploring their origins, symbols, and stories. The author argues that these mythologies can be viewed as a precursor to Christianity, and that many of their themes and symbols can be found in the Bible. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, including the creation myths, the gods and goddesses, and famous myths such as the story of Persephone and the underworld. Each chapter includes a discussion of the mythological themes and their Christian counterparts. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages and backgrounds who are interested in learning more about Greek and Roman mythology from a Christian perspective.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430473320
• ISBN13: 9781430473329
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"