Publisher's Synopsis
The Idea Of Survival In The Various Civilizations Of Antiquity is a book written by Louis Elbe that explores the concept of survival in different ancient civilizations. The author delves into the survival instincts of various cultures and how they were reflected in their art, literature, and religious beliefs. The book covers a range of civilizations, including ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China. It examines how these societies perceived survival, whether it was through the preservation of their physical bodies, the continuation of their bloodline, or the immortality of their souls. Elbe also looks at the different challenges these civilizations faced, such as war, disease, and natural disasters, and how they coped with these threats. The author uses a wide range of sources, including historical texts, archaeological findings, and artwork, to provide a comprehensive view of survival in antiquity. Overall, The Idea Of Survival In The Various Civilizations Of Antiquity is a fascinating exploration of how different cultures approached the concept of survival and how it shaped their beliefs and practices. It offers valuable insights into the human condition and the enduring quest for survival that has defined humanity throughout history.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Future Life in the Light of Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science, by Louis Elbe. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105156.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.
