William Robertson Smith (1846-94) was one of the most profound and versatile Victorian thinkers–a principal figure in the development of social anthropology and the founder of modern sociology of religion…

Reprint of the original, first published in 1878.

Smith studies the primitive religions of the Semitic peoples, viewed in relation to other ancient religions and to the spiritual religion of the Old Testament and of Christianity. Contents: Introduction…

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Studies the primitive religions of the Semitic peoples, viewed in relation to other ancient religions and to the spiritual religion of the Old Testament and of Christianity. The Contents of…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

The Old Testament in the Jewish Church - Twelve Lectures on Biblical Criticism is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature…