Free Download Maurizio Bettini, "In Praise of Polytheism"
English | ISBN: 0520342240 | 2023 | 164 pages | PDF | 1314 KB
What ancient polytheistic religions can teach us about building inclusive and equitable futures
At the heart of this book is a simple comparison: monotheistic religions are exclusive, whereas ancient polytheistic religions are inclusive. In this thought-provoking book, Maurizio Bettini, one of today's foremost classicists, uses the expansiveness of ancient polytheism to shine a bright light on a darker corner of our modern times.
It can be easy to see ancient religions as inferior, less free, and remote from shared visions of an inclusive world. But, as Bettini deftly shows, many ancient practices tended to produce results aligned with contemporary progressive values, like pluralism and diversity.
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