Remains Of Gentilism And Judaism, 1686-87 (1881)

''Remains of Gentilism and Judaism'' is a book written by John Aubrey in 1686-87, which was published posthumously in 1881. The book is a collection of Aubrey’s observations and research on the history and customs of ancient religions, particularly those of the Gentile and Jewish traditions. Aubrey was a prominent English antiquarian and natural philosopher, who was known for his extensive knowledge of history and his meticulous research. In this book, he explores the origins and practices of Gentilism and Judaism, drawing on a variety of sources, including ancient texts and artifacts.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on Gentilism, which refers to the religious practices of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Aubrey provides a detailed account of their beliefs and rituals, including their worship of gods and goddesses, their use of oracles and divination, and their views on death and the afterlife.The second part of the book is devoted to Judaism, which Aubrey examines from a historical and cultural perspective. He explores the origins of Judaism, its religious practices and customs, and its relationship with other ancient religions. He also discusses the role of the Jewish people in history, including their contributions to science, art, and literature.Overall, ''Remains of Gentilism and Judaism'' is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of ancient religions. It is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of religion and culture.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.