In Praise of Polytheism

by Maurizio Bettini

What ancient polytheistic religions can teach us about building inclusive and equitable futures

At the heart of this book is a simple comparison: monotheistic religions are exclusive, whereas ancient polytheistic religions are inclusive. In this thought-provoking book, Maurizio Bettini, one of today's foremost classicists, uses the expansiveness of ancient polytheism to shine a bright light on a darker corner of our modern times.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520342240
• ISBN13: 9780520342248
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.4"