Mythology Among The Hebrews And Its Historical Development

Mythology Among The Hebrews And Its Historical Development is a scholarly book written by Ignaz Goldziher. The book explores the mythology of the Hebrews and its development throughout history. The author delves into the origins of Hebrew mythology, tracing its roots back to ancient Babylonian and Canaanite cultures. He also examines the influence of other cultures, such as the Greeks and Romans, on Hebrew mythology. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the Hebrew myths and legends, including the stories of creation, the flood, and the exodus from Egypt. Goldziher examines the historical context in which these myths were created and how they were used to shape the Hebrew identity and religious beliefs. The author also discusses the role of mythology in Hebrew literature, including the Psalms and the Prophets. He explores the use of mythological language and imagery in these texts and how they contributed to the development of Hebrew religious thought. Overall, Mythology Among The Hebrews And Its Historical Development is a comprehensive study of Hebrew mythology and its significance in the history of Judaism. It is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Hebrew people.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.