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Mythologies Of The World: The Illustrated Guide To Mythological Beliefs & Customs

Mythologies Of The World: The Illustrated Guide To Mythological Beliefs & Customs

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by Richard Prime, Lisa George, Ray Dunning, Michael McKenzie (Ed.)
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Many of today's traditions, customs, and beliefs are legacies derived from myths and legends our ancestors created as they first formed settlements. They arose from a need to give meaning and understanding to the natural world and to human emotions and desires. Throughout recorded history, ancient myths and legends have influenced art, literature, music, and religion and are still part of our lives today. Mythologies of the World looks at ancient myths and legends, how they are interpreted today, and what they mean to us now. It includes features on the origins, beliefs, customs, and practices of the major centers of mythology.

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ISBN13: 9780816044801
ISBN10: 0816044805
Language: English
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Publication Year: 2001
Format: Hardcover

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    A fascinating exploration of global myths and their legacies.

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    If you're curious about how ancient stories shape our modern lives, this book is a captivating journey through world mythologies. It reveals the rich origins and meanings behind countless customs and beliefs, making you see familiar traditions with fresh eyes. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the deep roots of human culture and how myths continue to influence us today.
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