Leeming, David Adams, 1937-

The world of myth / David Adams Leeming. - xv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: 1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examines the universal themes of myths from cultures ranging from ancient Egypt and Greece to Christianity and modern science, analyzing how different cultures and societies have addressed fundamental human concerns and experiences.

0195074750 (pbk.)

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Myth.
Mythology.

BL311 / .L328 1992

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