Publisher's Synopsis
""A New System of Mythology V1: Giving a Full Account of the Idolatry of the Pagan World"" is a book written by Robert Mayo and published in 1815. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various mythologies and religious practices of the pagan world, including those of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and India. The author explores the origins of these myths and their significance in the cultures that produced them. The book also delves into the various deities worshipped by these cultures, their roles and attributes, and the rituals and ceremonies associated with their worship. In addition to providing a historical account of these ancient religions, the author also offers his own commentary and analysis of their significance and relevance to modern times. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of mythology, ancient religions, and the history of human spirituality.Illustrated By Analytical Tables, And Fifty Elegant Copperplate Engravings, Representing More Than 200 Subjects, In A Third Volume, Particularly Adapted To The Capacity Of Junior Students. In Two Volumes.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.
