The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend (2 Volumes) (Facts on File Library of Religion and Mythology)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Thoroughly revised and expanded, The Facts on File Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Second Edition presents an incomparable survey of myths, fables and legends from around the world and throughout the ages. This comprehensive work explores the folkways and beliefs of ancient, modern and Western cultures and their connections to the world's major scriptural traditions - Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim. Entries include: · Summaries of major myths, folktales and fables · Portraits of gods, heroes, saints, demons, and other mythic figures ·...
ISBN(s)
0739486160, 9780739486160