Download or read book Crisis in Early Religion written by Mait Kõiv and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-12-02 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Religion is closely linked to social development as it often serves as the ideological fundament of a society and one of the foremost expressions of its culture. The articles in this volume are devoted to the study of religious crisis in Anqituity and deal with these pheonomena in the Ancient Near East, Rome, Greece, China and India.