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An Introduction to Mythology

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""An Introduction to Mythology"" by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of mythology. The book explores the myths and legends of various cultures from around the world, including the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Norse. It delves into the origins of myths, their symbolism, and their influence on society and culture. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, hero myths, and the role of mythology in religion and ritual. Spence's lively and engaging writing style makes this book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a student of mythology, a history buff, or simply interested in learning more about the stories that have shaped our world, ""An Introduction to Mythology"" is an essential read.1921. The Progress of Mythic Science; Evolution of the Gods; Various Types of Deity; Various Classes of Myth; Making of the World and of Man; Paradise and the Place of Punishment; Folklore and Myth; Ritual and Myth; Written Sources of Myth; Great Mythic Systems of the World; Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162564616
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 336
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 576 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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""An Introduction to Mythology"" by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of mythology. The book explores the myths and legends of various cultures from around the world, including the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Norse. It delves into the origins of myths, their symbolism, and their influence on society and culture. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, hero myths, and the role of mythology in religion and ritual. Spence's lively and engaging writing style makes this book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a student of mythology, a history buff, or simply interested in learning more about the stories that have shaped our world, ""An Introduction to Mythology"" is an essential read.1921. The Progress of Mythic Science; Evolution of the Gods; Various Types of Deity; Various Classes of Myth; Making of the World and of Man; Paradise and the Place of Punishment; Folklore and Myth; Ritual and Myth; Written Sources of Myth; Great Mythic Systems of the World; Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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