The World of Myth

The World of Myth
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-10 : 9780195074758
ISBN-13 : 0195074750
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Book Synopsis The World of Myth by : David Adams Leeming

Download or read book The World of Myth written by David Adams Leeming and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the universal themes of myths from cultures ranging from ancient Egypt and Greece to Christianity and modern science, analyzing how different cultures and societies have addressed fundamental human concerns and experiences.

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