Teutonic Mythology: The Gods and Goddesses of the Northland (Vol. 1-3)
Автор: Viktor Rydberg
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Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland in 3 volumes is a historical work by Swedish author Viktor Rydberg which deals with Germanic tradition and Norse mythology. One of Rydberg's mythological theories developed in this book is that of a vast World Mill which rotates the heavens, which he believed was an integral part of Old Norse mythic cosmology.
Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines
Автор: Patricia Monaghan, PhD
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More Than 1,000 Goddesses & Heroines from around the World
Groundbreaking scholar Patricia Monaghan spent her life researching, writing about, and documenting goddesses and heroines from all religions and all corners of the globe. Her work demonstrated that from the beginning of recorded history, goddesses reigned alongside their male counterparts as figures of inspiration and awe. Drawing on anthropology, folklore, literature, and psychology, Monaghan’s vibrant and accessible encyclopedia covers female deities from Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, Asia and Oceania, Europe, and the Americas, as well as every major religious tradition.
Hindu Goddesses
Автор: David Kinsley
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Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book David Kinsley, author of <i>The Sword and the Flute—Kali & Krsna: Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology</i>, sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship.
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals