Uniform title |
Ariska idoler. English
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Physical description |
xii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-340) and index. |
Contents |
1. From Noah's sons to the Aryan race : the foundation is laid -- 2. A place in the sun : the paradigm of nature mythology -- 3. Primitive Aryans : research near the beginning of the twentieth century -- 4. Order and barbarism : Aryan religion in the Third Reich -- 5. Horsemen from the east : alternatives to Nazi research. |
Summary |
"A wide-ranging discussion of the intellectual history of the past two centuries, Aryan Idols links the pervasive idea of the Indo-European people to major scientific, philosophical, and political developments of the times, while raising important questions about the nature of scholarship as well."--BOOK JACKET. |
Other formats |
Also available on the internet. |
Language notes |
Translated from the Swedish. |
Subject |
Indo-Europeans -- Religion.
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Mythology, Indo-European.
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Local subject |
Internet access. |
ISBN |
0226028607 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
Standard Number |
9780226028606 |
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