Other non-Christian Religions

IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET. ENTER THE WORLD OF STEPHEN FRY'S SUNDAY TIMES BESTS...

Learn about compelling worlds and characters depicted in myths and legends in The Mythology Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this boo...

This is a comprehensive reference source to the ancient world's most fascinating mythologies. It is a visual dictionary with 1000 entries and more ...

There are very few accounts of the afterlife across the period from Homer to Dante. Most traditional studies approach the classical afterlife from ...

How did an ancient mythological figure who stole fire from the gods become a face of the modern, lending his name to trailblazing spaceships and ra...

Living in 2300 BCE, Sumerian high priestess Enheduanna became the first author of historical record by signing her name to a collection of hymns wr...

Rather than being ephemeral fads, new religious movements (NRMs) have always been and will always be with us. So will their study. Offering an asse...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as...

Our knowledge of ancient Greece has been transformed in the last century by an increased understanding of the cultures of the Ancient Near East. Th...

During the past several decades, family and household religion has become a topic of Old Testament scholarship in its own right, fed by what were i...