In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German religions, Judaism, the Hellenistic period, the Iranian syntheses, and the birth of Christianity-all are encompassed in this volume.
- ISBN10 0226204030
- ISBN13 9780226204031
- Publish Date 15 January 1985 (first published 15 February 1979)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of Chicago Press
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 576
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=9780226204031