Nonfiction · 1920
Pagan and Christian Creeds
Their Origin and Meaning
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Contents
- Epigraph
- I — Introductory
- II — Solar Myths and Christian Festivals
- III — The Symbolism of the Zodiac
- IV — Totem-Sacraments and Eucharists
- V — Food and Vegetation Magic
- VI — Magicians, Kings and Gods
- VII — Rites of Expiation and Redemption
- VIII — Pagan Initiations and the Second Birth
- IX — Myth of the Golden Age
- X — The Saviour-God and the Virgin-Mother
- XI — Ritual Dancing
- XII — The Sex-Taboo
- XIII — The Genesis of Christianity
- XIV — The Meaning of It All
- XV — The Ancient Mysteries
- XVI — The Exodus of Christianity
- XVII — Conclusion
- I — Rest
- II — The Nature of the Self
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