Mythology Around the World: A Complete Introduction
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Myths are narratives and stories that hold significant cultural and societal value, often serving as foundational elements in folklore. These sacred tales collectively form a body of narratives that explore the origins of the world and humanity. The study of myths, or a particular set of myths related to a specific focus or culture, is known as mythology. Prominent mythological traditions include Hindu, Lusitanian, Roman, Greek, and Christian mythologies, among others. Myths not only describe the evolution of the world and human existence but also reflect the underlying worldview of a culture,...
Myths are narratives and stories that hold significant cultural and societal value, often serving as foundational elements in folklore. These sacred tales collectively form a body of narratives that explore the origins of the world and humanity. The study of myths, or a particular set of myths related to a specific focus or culture, is known as mythology. Prominent mythological traditions include Hindu, Lusitanian, Roman, Greek, and Christian mythologies, among others. Myths not only describe the evolution of the world and human existence but also reflect the underlying worldview of a culture, offering insights into its social, psychological, and moral practices. Central to these narratives are deities, supernatural beings, and demigods. The field of mythology can be categorized based on historical periods or religious traditions. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of mythology. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.
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