Publisher's Synopsis
""Distinctive Points In Which The Mystery Religions Show Agreement Or Contrast With Christianity"" is a book written by Henry C. Sheldon. It explores the similarities and differences between the mystery religions and Christianity. The mystery religions were a group of ancient religions that were characterized by secrecy and initiation rituals. They were popular in the Mediterranean region during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The book examines the various aspects of the mystery religions, such as their beliefs, practices, and symbols, and compares them to Christian teachings. The author discusses the similarities and differences between the two religions and provides insights into how they influenced each other. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the development of Christianity. It is written in an accessible style and is suitable for both scholars and general readers.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mystery Religions and the New Testament, by Henry C. Sheldon. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594602.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.