Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines, 2 volumes (Repost)
Patricia Monaghan - Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines, 2 volumes
ABC-CLIO | 2010 | ISBN: 0313349894 | English | 719 pages | PDF | 6.14 MB
ABC-CLIO | 2010 | ISBN: 0313349894 | English | 719 pages | PDF | 6.14 MB
Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines. Vol.1: Africa, Eastern Mediterranean, Asia
Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines. Vol.2: Europe and The Americas
• Coverage of thousands of goddesses describe their myths and images, as well as how they were honored by their worshipers
• Organization by region permits in-depth study of specific religious traditions
• Includes 40 line drawings by renowned mythic artist Hrana Janto, based on original works from various cultures
• Extensive bibliographies on each of the 30 cultures represented draw from the fields of classics, anthropology, folklore, literature, and psychology.