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Comparative Mythology - Puhvel, Jaan
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In a magisterial work, Jaan Puhvel unravels the prehistoric Indo-European origins of the traditions of India and Iran, Greece and Rome, of the Celts, Germans, Balts, and Slavs. Utilizing the methodologies of historical linguistics and archaeology, he reconstructs a shared religious, mythological, and cultural heritage. Separate chapters on individual traditions as well as on recurrent themes--god and warrior, king and virgin, fire and water--give life to Comparative Mythology as both a general introduction and a detailed reference.

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In a magisterial work, Jaan Puhvel unravels the prehistoric Indo-European origins of the traditions of India and Iran, Greece and Rome, of the Celts, Germans, Balts, and Slavs. Utilizing the methodologies of historical linguistics and archaeology, he reconstructs a shared religious, mythological, and cultural heritage. Separate chapters on individual traditions as well as on recurrent themes--god and warrior, king and virgin, fire and water--give life to Comparative Mythology as both a general introduction and a detailed reference.
Autorenporträt
Jaan Puhvel is professor emeritus of classics and Indo-European studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Among his books is the multi-volume Hittite Etymological Dictionary.