Over the Deep Blue Sea

by Daisaku Ikeda and Brian Wildsmith

Book Overview

The foremost historian of Greek religion provides the first comprehensive, comparative study of a little-known aspect of ancient religious beliefs and practices. Secret mystery cults flourished within the larger culture of the public religion of Greece and Rome for roughly a thousand years. This book is neither a history nor a survey but a comparative phenomenology. Concentrating on five major cults. In defining the mysteries and describing their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0679941843
• ISBN13: 9780679941842
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.6" x 12.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3