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Page duBois
Million and One Gods
The Persistence of Polytheism

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As A Million and One Gods shows, polytheism is considered a scandalous presence in societies oriented to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim beliefs. Yet it persists, even in the West, perhaps because polytheism corresponds to unconscious needs and deeply held values of tolerance, diversity, and equality that are central to civilized societies.

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Biçim EPUB ● Sayfalar 207 ● ISBN 9780674369122 ● Yayımcı Harvard University Press ● Yayınlanan 2014 ● İndirilebilir 6 kez ● Döviz EUR ● Kimlik 3181320 ● Kopya koruma Adobe DRM

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