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Mythology of the American Nations: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Of The Gods, Heroes, Spirits And Sacred Places, Rituals And Ancient Beliefs Of The ... Indian, Inuit, Aztec, Inca And Maya Nations
Brian Molyneaux
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From the earliest times, people have told stories of allpowerful gods and goddesses, mighty spirits and fabulous creatures to explain the mysteries of life. This book explores the rich diversity of these legendary themes within North America, Mesoamerica and South America. An instantly accessible A-to-Z format provides concise, easy-to-locate entries on more than 900 key characters, enabling the reader to discover who is who in the mythology of the Americas. This book is a rich source of information for learning about and understanding the myths and religions of the indigenous inhabitants of the American continents.
From the earliest times, people have told stories of allpowerful gods and goddesses, mighty spirits and fabulous creatures to explain the mysteries of life. This book explores the rich diversity of these legendary themes within North America, Mesoamerica and South America. An instantly accessible A-to-Z format provides concise, easy-to-locate entries on more than 900 key characters, enabling the reader to discover who is who in the mythology of the Americas. This book is a rich source of information for learning about and understanding the myths and religions of the indigenous inhabitants of the American continents.
Product Details
Publisher
Southwater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857236708
SKU
V9780857236708
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Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-24
About Brian Molyneaux
David M. Jones obtained a PhD in the Archaeology of the Americas at the University of London, Institute of Archaeology. He has written many articles for the Macmillan Dictionary of Art. Brian L. Molyneaux specializes in the human use of the landscape, art and ideology. His research includes many years in northern Canada, recording and studying Algonkian rock art.
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