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John Heath

    The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths
    • The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths

      Why We Would Be Better Off With Homer's Gods

      • 430 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This exploration delves into the profound influence of the Homeric pantheon and Yahweh, the God of the Old Testament, on Western culture's understanding of divine myths. It examines the similarities and differences between these two sets of beliefs, highlighting their impact on themes of morality, existence, and the search for meaning in ancient narratives. Through this comparative analysis, the book sheds light on how these mythologies have shaped cultural and philosophical thought throughout history.

      The Bible, Homer, and the Search for Meaning in Ancient Myths