TY - BOOK AU - Carpenter,Edward TI - Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning SN - 9781776538928 AV - BR128.A77 .C377 1920 U1 - 261.201 PY - 2008/// CY - Auckland PB - Floating Press, The KW - Mythology KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Creeds-History and criticism KW - Paganism-History KW - Paganism KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title -- Contents -- 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 -- Appendix -- Endnotes UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1716455 ER -