A Dictionary of Non-Classical Mythology by Marian Edwardes is a comprehensive reference guide that explores the myths and legends of various cultures from around the world. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on the myths of ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Persians. The second section covers lesser-known myths from cultures such as the Celts, the Norse, and the Native Americans.The book includes entries on a wide range of mythical beings, including gods, ...
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A Dictionary of Non-Classical Mythology by Marian Edwardes is a comprehensive reference guide that explores the myths and legends of various cultures from around the world. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on the myths of ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Persians. The second section covers lesser-known myths from cultures such as the Celts, the Norse, and the Native Americans.The book includes entries on a wide range of mythical beings, including gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and supernatural creatures. Each entry provides a detailed description of the figure, their origins, and their role in the mythology of their respective culture. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the different mythological worlds.One of the unique features of this book is its focus on non-classical mythology, which provides readers with a broader understanding of the world's mythological traditions. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike.Overall, A Dictionary of Non-Classical Mythology is an excellent resource for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or world cultures. Its comprehensive coverage and engaging writing style make it a valuable addition to any library.Several mythologies are concentrated upon within this volume, which embraces the great imaginations and divine beliefs of the races of the East, North and extreme West. The compilers have striven to keep the wider interests of comparative mythology in view while preparing this work. This is a great reference work for any admirer of mythology and includes a complete list of chief authorities used within.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.
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