{"product_id":"alpha-charles-h-long-9780891306047","title":"Alpha: The Myths of Creation","description":"After discussing the nature of religion, mythic and scientific modes of thinking and the general character of creation myths, Charles Long interprets five major types of such myths: creation from nothing, emergence myths, world-parent myths, creation from Chaos and from the cosmic egg, and earth-diver myths. Original texts of creation myths from a wide range of cultures offer insights into the authentic ways of mythic thinking and expression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles H. Long\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0891306048\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780891306047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/1983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.72h x 5.92w x 0.80d","brand":"Charles H. Long","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45896497889535,"sku":"9780891306047","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9eb64a87-3888-448b-985c-54127562e440.jpg?v=1721371564","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/alpha-charles-h-long-9780891306047","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}