The Origins of European Thought About the Body, The Mind, The Soul, The World, Time and Fate: New Interpretations of Greek, Roman and Kindred Evidence also of Some Basic Jewish and Christian Beliefs by Richard Broxton Onians

The Origins of European Thought About the Body, The Mind, The Soul, The World, Time and Fate: New Interpretations of Greek, Roman and Kindred Evidence also of Some Basic Jewish and Christian Beliefs by Richard Broxton Onians, published in 1954. Illustrated. Sections Include: The Mind and the Body, Cognition the Five Senses, The Genius, Numen etc., Anima and Animus, The Immortal Soul and the Body, The Stuff of Life, River Worship and some Forms of Life Substance, The World-Beginnings of Greek Philosophy, Death and Cremation, The Offering to the Dead and to the Gods, Nectar and Ambrosia, The Jars of Zeus, Phases of Body and Mind, Ancient Jewish Conception of the mind or Soul, The Spirit, Delubrum and Lustrum, Ancient Hindoo Conceptions of the Soul, etc. etc. Hardcover in dark blue with light shelfwear to corners and ends.