The Labyrinth
Subtitle: Further Studies in the Relation Between Myth and Ritual in the Ancient World
By: edited by S. H. Hooke.
Contributors: Deedes, C. N.; Burrows, Eric, 1882-1938.; Johnson, Aubrey Rodway.; Oesterley, W. O. E. 1866-1950.; Rankin, Oliver Shaw.; James, E. O. 1886-; Hogart, A. M.
Publisher: Society for promoting Christian knowledge; The Macmillan company
Published: 1935
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Worship in the Bible.; Mythology, Jewish.; Judaism -- Relations.; Christianity and other religions.; Liturgies.; Labyrinths.
Description: ASIN: B0006DA1P0
Notes: "The present volume of essays continues the theme set forth in an earlier series entitled Myth and ritual."--p. v.

The essays by Burrows, Johnson, Oesterley, Hooke, and Hogart were delivered as lectures at King's college, London, in 1933. cf. p. ix.
Table of contents: title: The labyrinth, by C. N. Deedes.; title: Some cosmological patterns in Babylonian religion, by Eric Burrows.; title: The rôle of the king in the Jerusalem cultus, by A. R. Johnson.; title: The cult of Sabazios, by W. O. E. Oesterley.; title: The festival of Hanukkah, by O. S. Rankin.; title: The myth and ritual pattern in Jewish and Christian apocalyptic, by the editor.; title: The sources of Christian ritual, by E. O. James.; title: The life-giving myth, by A. M. Hogart.