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The myth. Comparative mythology

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  • Goddesses and the Divine Feminineby Rosemary Ruether

    University of California Press 2005; US$ 26.95

    This landmark work presents the most illuminating portrait we have to date of goddesses and sacred female imagery in Western culture?from prehistory to contemporary goddess movements. Beautifully written, lucidly conceived, and far-ranging in its implications, this work will help readers gain a better appreciation of the complexity of the social forces?... more...

  • The World of Mythby David Adams Leeming

    Oxford University Press, USA 1991; US$ 18.99

    Hercules, Zeus, Thor, Gilgamesh--these are the figures that leap to mind when we think of myth. But to David Leeming, myths are more than stories of deities and fantastic beings from non-Christian cultures. Myth is at once the most particular and the most universal feature of civilization, representing common concerns that each society voices in its... more...

  • The Power of Mythby Joseph Campbell; Bill Moyers

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00

    Finally available in a popularly priced,  non-illustrated, smaller-format edition, which is ideal  for the college market and general reader alike,  this extraordinary best-seller is a brilliant  evocation of the noted scholar's teachings on mythology. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...

  • The Golden Boughby James George Frazer

    The Floating Press 2009; US$ 5.99

    Sir James George Frazer's The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion is a broad comparative study of mythology and religion. Treating religion as a cultural phenomenon rather than discussing it from a theological perspective, the effect of The Golden Bough on both European literature and the emerging discipline of anthropology was substantial.... more...

  • Alles Mythos!by Karin Schneider-Ferber

    Konrad Theiss Verlag 2011; US$ 15.42

    Hauptbeschreibung Dem Mittelalter auf der Spur War das Mittelalter wirklich finster? Ritter immer ritterlich? Waren Burgen uneinnehmbar und die Menschen damals einfältig-dumm? Um kaum eine historische Epoche ranken sich derart viele und widersprüchliche Mythen wie um das Mittelalter. Es gilt als Inbegriff einer finsteren Zeit voll abergläubischer... more...

  • The More of Mythby Mary Aswell Doll

    Springer 2011; US$ 69.95

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  • Mertens lesenby Monika Costard; null; Carmen Stange

    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2012; US$ 38.47

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  • Totem und Tabuby Herman Westerink

    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2012; US$ 25.23

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  • Primal Mythsby Barbara C. Sproul

    HarperCollins 2013; Not Available

    A comprehensive collection of creation stories ranging across widely varying times and cultures, including Ancient Egyptian, African, and Native American. more...

  • The Multifaith Movementby Anna Halafoff

    Springer 2012; US$ 99.99

    This book documents the ultramodern rise of the multifaith movement, as mulitfaith initiatives have been increasingly deployed as cosmopolitan solutions to counter global risks such as terrorism and climate change at the turn of the 21st century. These projects aim to enhance common security, particularly in Western societies following the events of... more...