Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions

Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions
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Total Pages : 460
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ISBN-10 : 9004113568
ISBN-13 : 9789004113565
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Download or read book Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions written by Jan Assmann and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1999 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays deals with anthropological rather than theological aspects of the Near Eastern and Mediterranean religions from the archaic period to Late Antiquity. Part one focuses on "Confession and Conversion," part two on "Guilt, Sin and Rituals of Purification."


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