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9780486443744

Handbook of World Mythology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780486443744

  • ISBN10:

    0486443744

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-12-20
  • Publisher: Dover Publications

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This essential handbook on the mythology of the ancient past is quite possibly the most authoritative single-volume narrative on Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Hindu, and Norse/Germanic myths. The author's incomparable scholarship and his animated style make this an indispensable companion for students and other interested readers. 200 illustrations. 28 unnumbered plates.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Greek and Roman Mythology
The Creation of the Worldp. 20
Deities of the Highest Orderp. 25
Inferior Deitiesp. 142
Demigods or Heroesp. 228
Norse and Old German Mythologyp. 356
Mythology and Religion of the Hindoos
The Vedic Godsp. 379
The Brahmanic Godsp. 388
Mythology and Religion of Egyptp. 394
Indexp. 409
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