Mythology

Titre
Mythology

Neil, Philip

Sommaire
Explores a variety of concepts based in mythology from gods and goddesses to giants and shapeshifters. Examines myths surrounding creation, the afterlife, and the end of the world. Includes resources for further information, a glossary, and color photographs.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2017

Eyewitness

Description matérielle
72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Edition
Relaunch ed.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
Mythology -- Creation of the world -- The cosmos -- Sun and moon -- Humankind -- Supreme beings -- Floods and storms -- The elements -- The natural world -- Fertility and birth -- Children of the gods -- Ancestor worship -- Evil forces -- Superheroes -- Journeys and quests -- Divine weapons -- Gods of war -- Contacting the spirits -- Love and fortune -- Tricksters -- Giants and small folk -- Animal idols -- Mythical beasts -- Shapeshifters -- Painting the story -- Universal creatures -- The afterlife -- Sacred sites -- End of the world -- Did you know? -- Mythical meanings -- Find out more.

Terme de vedette-matière
Mythology.

Accès électronique
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Résumé
Explores a variety of concepts based in mythology from gods and goddesses to giants and shapeshifters. Examines myths surrounding creation, the afterlife, and the end of the world. Includes resources for further information, a glossary, and color photographs.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781465462466

Informations de publication
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2017.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Gold Bar398.2 PHIBook30127000145180Non-Fiction