In the twenty years before and after 1900 Frank Byron Jevons, one of the last Victorian polymaths, gave himself successively to the study of classics, philosophy, sociology, history, anthropology, and comparative religion. He was also concerned with social and national issues, especially the education of the working classes and of women. This brief biography is an intellectual history in which each chapter explores specific themes in his life.

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This fascinating book revolves around the idea of God outside of Judeo-Christian framework. It was written by Frank Byron Jevons, a polymath, academic and administrator of Durham University. Each chapter in the book is dedicated to analyzing the concept of God through the lens of mythology, worship, and prayer.

"An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion" from Frank Byron Jevons. Polymath, academic and administrator of Durham University (1858-1936).

This well written book provides several insights about Christianity and how it compares with other religions. Excerpt: "The truth and the good inherent in all forms of religion is that, in all, man seeks after God. The finality of Christianity lies in the fact that it reveals the God for whom man seeks."

"The Idea of God in Early Religions" from Frank Byron Jevons. Polymath, academic and administrator of Durham University (1858-1936).

"The Idea of God in Early Religions" is a seminal paintings written by way of F. B. Jevons. This influential book explores the concept of God because it manifested in the early non-secular ideals and practices of diverse cultures and civilizations. F. B. Jevons delves into the spiritual traditions of historical societies such as the Egyptians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, and Romans. He meticulously examines their myths, rituals, and theological principles to perceive common threads and variations of their knowledge of the divine. The book traces the improvement of non-secular notion from polytheism to the emergence of monotheistic ideas, losing light on the evolution of human spirituality. Jevons employs a comparative technique to spotlight the universality of sure non-secular themes even as acknowledging the precise cultural and historic contexts that shaped every belief machine. His research underscores the interconnectedness of early religious traditions and the way they inspired one another. "The Idea of God in Early Religions" is a precious useful resource for scholars and readers inquisitive about the history of spiritual idea and the origins of monotheism. Jevons' meticulous research and pass-cultural analysis provide a deeper appreciation of the diverse ways in which early civilizations grappled with the concept of the divine, making it a timeless and sizeable contribution to the sphere of religious studies.