The Great Mythic Systems Of The World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162880327)

The Great Mythic Systems Of The World is a comprehensive book written by Lewis Spence that delves into the myths and legends of various cultures around the world. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the mythic systems of different cultures, including those of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and India, among others.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific cultures and their mythologies. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of the culture's belief systems, including their creation myths, gods and goddesses, and the stories that define their cultural identity.In addition to exploring the myths and legends of various cultures, Spence also provides historical context and analysis of the role that these myths played in shaping the cultures they originated from. He also examines the ways in which these myths have influenced art, literature, and popular culture throughout history.Overall, The Great Mythic Systems Of The World is a fascinating and informative book that offers readers a unique perspective on the myths and legends that have shaped human culture throughout history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, history, or cultural studies.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Introduction to Mythology, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596036.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lewis Spence
ISBN-10: 1162880325
ISBN-13: 9781162880327
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 42
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.09d