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Charles Sprague Pearce: Religion William James St. Augustine Karl Jaspers Agni Amida Isis and Osiris the gods on Olympus Vishnu and Lakshmi Ahura Mazdā
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Charles Sprague Pearce: Religion
Detail of Religion, mural in lunette from the Family and Education series...
Carol M. Highsmith/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-highsm-02028)
William James
William James.
Courtesy of the Harvard University News Service
St. Augustine
St. Augustine, fresco by Sandro Botticelli, 1480; in the Church of Ognissanti, Florence.
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
Karl Jaspers
Karl Jaspers, 1968.
Horst Tappe/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Agni
Agni with characteristic symbol of the ram, wood carving; in the Guimet Museum, Paris
Giraudon/Art Resource, New York
Amida
Great bronze Amida (Daibutsu), the Buddha of the Pure Land, 1252; at Kamakura, Japan.
Asuka-en, Japan
Isis and Osiris
Isis (right) and Osiris.
Judie Anderson/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
the gods on Olympus
The gods on Olympus: Athena, Zeus, Dionysus, Hera, and Aphrodite. Detail of a painting...
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
Vishnu and Lakshmi
Vishnu with his consort Lakshmi, from the temple dedicated to Parsvanatha in the...
© Anthony Cassidy
Ahura Mazdā
Ahura Mazdā, symbol from a doorway of the main hall of the Council Hall, Persepolis,...
Courtesy of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of The University of Chicago
Ludwig Feuerbach
Ludwig Feuerbach.
Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Cairo: Blue Mosque
Man praying in the Blue Mosque in Cairo.
Mathias Oppersdorff
Ahmadabad: Jāmiʿ Masjid
Worshippers praying at the Jāmiʿ Masjid (Great Mosque), Ahmadabad, Gujarat state,...
© sabirmallick—E+/Getty Images
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