World Mythology: A Very Short Introduction
توسط
David A. Leeming
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فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
160
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Jan 12, 2023
ناشر
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0197548261
ISBN-13
9780197548264
توضیحات
In this concise exploration of world mythology, readers are introduced to a diverse tapestry of narratives that have shaped human experience across cultures. The author, David A. Leeming, sheds light on the rich symbolism and thematic elements that recur in the myths of various societies, revealing the inner workings of human imagination and belief systems.
Leeming's approach encourages readers to appreciate not just the stories themselves, but the profound lessons they convey about existence, morality, and the human condition. He delves into the interconnectedness of myths from different regions, establishing a dialogue between gods, heroes, and mortals that resonates through time.
With clarity and insight, Leeming invites readers to ponder the universal truths embedded within these ancient tales. The book serves as both an introduction and a reflection on the significance of mythology, offering valuable perspectives that enhance one's understanding of contemporary culture and spirituality.
Overall, this work stands as a compelling gateway for anyone eager to explore the enduring legacy of myths that continue to influence thought and storytelling around the world.
Leeming's approach encourages readers to appreciate not just the stories themselves, but the profound lessons they convey about existence, morality, and the human condition. He delves into the interconnectedness of myths from different regions, establishing a dialogue between gods, heroes, and mortals that resonates through time.
With clarity and insight, Leeming invites readers to ponder the universal truths embedded within these ancient tales. The book serves as both an introduction and a reflection on the significance of mythology, offering valuable perspectives that enhance one's understanding of contemporary culture and spirituality.
Overall, this work stands as a compelling gateway for anyone eager to explore the enduring legacy of myths that continue to influence thought and storytelling around the world.
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