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020			_a9783110804171 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_a3110804174 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_z9789027979971 _q(hardcover)
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035			_a(OCoLC)811402497 _z(OCoLC)961559798 _z(OCoLC)962692031
050		4	_aBL2756
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049			_aMAIN
100	1		_aThrower, James, _d1936-1999, _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe alternative tradition : _breligion and the rejection of religion in the ancient world / _cJames Thrower.
264		1	_aThe Hague : _bMouton Publishers, _c[1980]
264		4	_c©1980
300			_a1 online resource (286 pages).
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aReligion and society ; _v18
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Religion and myth -- Myth and reality: the primal vision -- Myth and ritual -- Myth, reality and science -- India. Introduction -- The religion of the Vedic period -- The beginnings of speculation: scepticism and agnosticism -- The Upaniṣadic period -- The beginnings of Lokāyāta -- Some early freethinkers -- Philosophical Lokāyāta or Cārvāka -- Early Sāmkhya and Vaiśesika naturalism -- Jain and Buddhist naturalism -- China. Early Chinese religion -- The beginnings of rationalism -- Confucius -- Early Taoism -- Later Confucian naturalism and scepticism: Hsun Tzu and other sceptics -- Wang Ch’ung -- The later sceptical tradition -- Greece. Introduction -- Early Greek religion -- Ionian naturalism -- Atomism -- The Sophists -- The classical period of Greek thought -- The Hellenistic age -- Epicureanism -- The Sceptics -- Rome. Introduction -- Cicero and Lucretius -- The early Empire -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Israel and the ancient Near East -- Babylon -- Egypt -- Postscript.
588			_aDescription based on online resource; title from resource home page (EbscoHost, viewed April 13, 2020).
590			_aMaster record variable field(s) change: 050
650		0	_aSkepticism _xHistory.
650		0	_aAgnosticism _xHistory.
650		0	_aAtheism _xHistory.
650		0	_aCivilization, Ancient.
650		7	_aRELIGION _xComparative Religion. _2bisacsh
650		7	_aAgnosticism. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00800399
650		7	_aAtheism. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00819974
650		7	_aCivilization, Ancient. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00862946
650		7	_aSkepticism. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01119940
655		0	_aElectronic books.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
655		7	_aHistory. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01411628
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aThrower, James, 1936-1999. _tAlternative tradition. _dThe Hague ; New York : Mouton, ©1980 _z9027979979 _w(DLC) 82149804 _w(OCoLC)7193124
830		0	_aReligion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; _v18.
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