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Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Unlike many other ancient mythologies, Hinduism thrives in the modern world. One billion followers and countless others have been captivated by its symbolic representations of love, karma, and reincarnation. Handbook of Hindu Mythology offers an informative introduction to this dauntingly complex mythology of multifaceted deities, lengthy heroic tales, and arcane philosophies-all with a 3,000-year history of reinterpretations and...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The Handbook of Polynesian Mythology captures the little known richness and scope of a culture that spread from a single mysterious source to encompass the lands of New Zealand, Easter Island, Hawaii, Samoa, and Tonga. It introduces the people, history, and languages behind the mythology, including the oral traditions that kept it alive for centuries. Encounters with the West introduced Polynesian mythology to the worldand sealed its fate as a casualty...
Author
Series
Historical atlas of world mythology volume 1
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1988.
Language
English
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