Arthur Cotterell

Rachel Storm

Divided into two sections, Western mythology and Eastern mythology, this easy-to-use text details characters, locations, sites of interest, significant events, stories and symbols. It contains over 1000 images, with cross references throughout.

An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World

The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology

Myths and Legends of China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia

Asian Mythology

gezaghebbend alfabetisch naslagwerk over de mythen en legenden van Griekenland, Rome, Egypte, Perzië, India, China en uit de klassieke, Keltische en Germaanse Oudheid

De grote mythologie encyclopedie / druk 3

An alphabetically arranged resource recounts tales from Egypt and West Asia and includes over 150 color pictures of sacred animals, gods, heroes, angels, djinn, and holy places.

Myths and Legends of Egypt, Persia, Asia Minor, Sumer and Babylon

Egyptian Mythology

In this fabulous reference book, the powerful and enthralling tales of East Asia are revealed in all their magnificence. This exciting publication is essential reading for all those interested in the myths and legends of Asian cultures, their retelling down the generations, and the way they influence and colour our thinking and beliefs in the modern day.

Myths and Legends of China, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia

Mythology of Asia and the Far East

The Mythology of the East : the Fabulous Stories of the Heroes, Gods, and Warriors of Ancient Egypt and Asia

Myths & Legends of India, Egypt, China & Japan

An authoritative A-Z guide to mythologies and legends of the East, with 500 sumptuous images.

The Mythology of the East: the Fabulous Stories of the Heroes, Gods and Warriors of Ancient Egypt and Asia

Legends and Myths of India, Egypt, China and Japan

Yunan, Roma, Mısır, Pers, Hint, Çin, Norveç ve Kelt mitleri ve efsanelerindeki, tanrıların ve tanrıçaların, kahramanların ve mitolojik canavarların, büyücülerin ve savaşçıların A'dan Z'ye klasikleşmiş hikayeleri

Büyük dünya mitoloji ansiklopedisi

An authoritative A-Z guide to the mythologies and legends of the near and far East, with over 500 fascinating entries and evocative images.

Myths of the East

This is the latest in an inspiring series exploring the cultures, philosophies and religions of the world with bitesize information and beautiful illustrations. The fascinating characters and tales from Greek mythology have long intrigued us. From Zeus and Aphrodite to heroes such as Hercules and Achilles, learn about the Greeks' myths and beliefs in the context of their native landscape, the pantheon of deities worshipped, the core myths that fall into themes such as creation and quest, and how these coincide with other civilisations' mythology and inform our culture today.

Greek Myth

Presents a guide to the legends, mythology, gods and goddesses, heroes, sacred animals, and places in India, Egypt, China, and Japan.

Myths and Legends of India, Egypt, China and Japan

This title deals with the myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. It is a comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes, warriors and mythical beasts, with copious cross-references. Over 1000 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of their day. It is beautifully illustrated with over 1000 images spanning fifteen centuries of fine art, from the ancient world to the present, including specially commissioned artworks. It presents superb pictorial spreads on the mythical themes and symbols central to each culture. Timeless in scope and appeal, it is a classic and enduring reference work by two expert authorities. In this important volume, the mythologies of the ancient world are brought to life. In the first half, author Arthur Cotterell describes the central mythical figures of classical Greece and Rome, the Celtic heroes and the Nordic gods. In the second part, author Rachel Storm expertly leads us through the powerful pantheon of gods and goddesses of the East from Ancient Egypt, through Central Asia, to the dragon festivals of eastern lands. Pictorial features focus on recurring mythological themes, including heroes, oracles and prophecies. This comprehensive guide to the myths and legends of two great continents is timeless in its universal appeal.

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