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CHARLES MICHEL

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION.

PREFACE.

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.

ROME AND THE ORIENT.

WHY THE ORIENTAL RELIGIONS SPREAD.

ASIA MINOR.

EGYPT.

SYRIA.

PERSIA.

ASTROLOGY AND MAGIC.

THE TRANSFORMATION OF ROMAN PAGANISM.

NOTES.

INDEX.