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Myths of the world : a thematic encyclopedia / Michael Jordan.

Title: Myths of the world : a thematic encyclopedia / Michael Jordan.
Author: Jordan, Michael.
Publication: London : K. Cathie, 1993.

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Description

xvii, 302 p. : ill; 24 cm.

Subject

Genre/Form

Encyclopedias.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Myths of animism -- Myths of sun, moon and stars -- Creation myths -- Myths of birth -- Myths of childhood -- Myths of apocalypse, fire and flood -- Myths of confrontation -- Epic myths -- Myths of love -- Myths of death and afterlife -- Myths of immortality -- Myths of the otherworld -- Myths of magical powers -- Myths of hunting -- Myths of charter and kingship -- Moral and doctrinal myths -- Miscellaneous myths.

ISBN

1856261107

LCCN

^^^94202404^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library