Автор: Wilkinson, Richard H. Название: The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt ISBN: 0500284245 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780500284247 Издательство: Thames & Hudson Рейтинг: Цена: 3298.00 р. Наличие на складе: Ожидается поступление.
Описание: A fully illustrated and systematic survey of the mythology, iconography and worship of the mysterious and awe-inspiring deities that dominated Egyptian religion from early pharaonic times to the Roman period.
Автор: Illes, Judika Название: Encyclopedia of Spirits: The Ultimate Guide to the Magic of Fairies, Genies, Demons, Ghosts, Gods & Goddesses ISBN: 0061350249 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780061350245 Издательство: HarperCollins USA Рейтинг: Цена: 4155.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: Spirits permeate our culture. We flatter a woman by calling her a goddess, a man by calling him an "Adonis." Spirits permeate every corner of our culture. This title explains who they are and how we can persuade them to help us land a job, find our true love, conceive a child, protect our distant loved ones, or heal our ailments.
Название: Knowledge cards boulet/goddesses ISBN: 0764906046 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764906046 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 1890.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This empowering collection brings together 50 Goddess` from Nut, the Ancient Egyptian Goddess of the Sky to Medusa to Papatuanuku the Maori Earth Goddess.
Описание: A captivating look at two centuries of surfing-"the Sport of Queens"-from Native Hawaiian royalty to the breakout style and jaw-dropping feats on the waves today.
Описание: A study of terracotta votive figurines from Akragas (Agrigento, Sicily) investigating their production, use and meaning.
Автор: Carmine Salerno, Toni (toni Carmine Salerno) Название: Angels, gods & goddesses ISBN: 0957914962 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780957914964 Издательство: DEEP BOOKS Рейтинг: Цена: 3447.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Quinones merges keen observation with astute interviews and storytelling in his search for an authentic modern Mexico. He finds it in part in emigrants, people who use wits and imagination to strike out on their own. In poignant stories from north of the border Quinones shows how another Mexico is reinventing itself in America today. But most of his stories are from deep inside Mexico itself.
Автор: Lanier Graham Название: Goddesses mini ISBN: 0789202697 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780789202697 Издательство: Abbeville Press Рейтинг: Цена: 1405.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A pocket guide to female deities of all types and temperaments, from around the world and throughout history, this book encompasses a vareity of media -
sculpture, painting, photography, performance art and film.
Tales of Greek mythology have been passed down for thousands of years, and have gone on to have a great impact on Western society. These stories are the inspiration for many poems, books, movies, and television shows. This book aims to provide you with a greater understanding of these incredible stories, and why they are so powerful and intriguing
Inside, you will learn about the different Greek gods, deities, monsters, and heroes that are talked about in mythology. You will discover the different bloodlines and family trees of both the Olympian gods, as well as the Titans.
Included, are some of the most famous and interesting mythological tales, such as how the universe came to be, Heracles' (Hercules) 12 labors, and the great war between the Olympians and the Titans.
Greek mythology is a collection of stories handed down from generation to generation throughout Greece. Starting in Ancient Greece, these stories were of ancient deities that had a hand in every day concepts, such as the rising and setting of the sun, the different Gods and their responsibilities, and the many tales of heroes and villains. Greek mythology is a very important part of ancient culture.
This book is a collection of the very best Greek Mythological tales, along with some information about this history of Greek Mythology.
Enter the incredible world of Greek Mythology today with the help of this book, and discover the amazing tales of the Gods, Heroes, Monsters, and much more
Are you interested in learning about Japanese mythology?
Are you intrigued by the culture of Japan?
Are you looking for some interesting stories to read?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are going to want to continue reading.
Japanese mythology, like most other mythology, as permeated a lot of their culture today. The stories are still told, and while it isn't taught in school like Greek mythology, it does provide a learning opportunity. Their mythology is filled with creation stories, stories of the Underworld, and many other magical stories. You will also find that a lot of their myths are similar to some of our mainstream fairy tales, such as Tom Thumb.
This book is going to take you through several of their most popular myths, but not before discussing the history of Japanese mythology. Since the stories come from translations, there are words that we will go over to make sure that you can understand the stories. In this book you will learn:
The history of Japanese mythology
What Kamis are and the role they play in the myths
Important words that you need to know
The story about the one-inch boy
The story about how the Gods were born
The creation story for day and night
The story about the strong boy
and much more.
These myths are great from adults and children alike. They give you an insight into a culture that is full of traditions. These myths are like nothing you have ever read before. You will find that Japanese mythology is not based in only one belief system. These myths and folktales are based in their Shinto and Buddhist traditions. The origin stories within Japanese mythology can vary because the different traditions view them differently.
Those aren't the mythology's only influences. The thousands of years that Japan has had with Korea, China, Ainu, and Okinawan myths have also played a big role in their mythology. You will find that a lot of their myths are tied to the agriculture and the topography of the region. A lot of their myths and traditions have come from the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki. The latter is the oldest surviving account of the Japan's legends, history, and myths.
Within Japanese mythology, they also explain the origin of the Imperial Family. This has been historically used in order to assign godhood to the imperial line. Given the fact that for much of Japan's history, their communities were mainly isolated from one another, individual legends and myths were created to showed the unique aspects of each location. There are actually some places that are mentioned in these stories that can be visited in real life. As you can see from this little bit of information, there is a lot to be learned in Japanese mythology.
Whether you are looking to learn some new or if you are just looking for something entertaining to read, this book has something for you. These stories can be shared with children, and are a great way to spend some time. Don't wait any longer. Scroll up right now and click on the "buy now" button.
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