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The Gods of the Celts
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2004 | 252 Pages | ISBN: 0750934794 | EPUB | 1 MB
This fascinating overview of Celts and their religion covers all aspects of the gods, ritual customs, cult-objects, and sacred places of the ancient Celtic peoplesCovering500 BC to AD 400, and embracing the whole of the Celtic world from Ireland to Australia, this rewarding overview of the evidence for Celtic religions, beliefs, and practicesuses modern scholarship to bring an obscure, but captivating part of European history to life. First, thisitintroduces the Celts and the evidence they have left behind, and places them in their geographical and chronological context. Itthen coversthe various cults of the sun and the sky; the mother-goddesses and fertility; war, death and the underworld; water gods and healers; animals and animism; and symbolism and imagery.

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The Chinese Myths A Guide to the Gods and Legends
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English | January 10, 2023 | ISBN: 0500252386 | 224 pages | PDF | 68 Mb
The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture.

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Perseus (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | February 11, 2008 | ISBN: 041542724X, 0415427258 | True EPUB/PDF | 218 pages | 0.8/1.5 MB
The son of Zeus, Perseus belongs in the first rank of Greek heroes. Indeed to some he was a greater hero even than Heracles. With the help of Hermes and Athena he slew the Gorgon Medusa, conquered a mighty sea monster and won the hand of the beautiful princess Andromeda. This volume tells of his enduring myth, it's rendering in art and literature, and its reception through the Roman period and up to the modern day.

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Mithras (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | June 24, 2022 | ISBN: 113849979X, 1032252030 | True PDF | 224 pages | 8.2 MB
Mithras explores the history and practices of the ancient mystery religion Mithraism, looking at both literary and material evidence for the god Mithras and the reception and allure of his mysteries in the present.

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Dionysos (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | June 30, 2006 | ISBN: 0415324874, 0415324882 | True EPUB | 176 pages | 1 MB
Covering a wide range of issues which have been overlooked in the past, including mystery, cult and philosophy, Richard Seaford explores Dionysos - one of the most studied figures of the ancient Greek gods.

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Communicating With the Gods Spirit–Writing in Chinese History
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English | ISBN: 9004549048 | 2023 | 656 pages | PDF | 14 MB
This book offers the first comprehensive overview of the history of one of the most fascinating forms of communication between gods and humans in Chinese culture: spirit-writing. It showcases the many ways in which this practice shaped Chinese religion, literature and society during the last millennium.

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Apollo (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | October 16, 2008 | ISBN: 041531710X, 0415317118 | True EPUB | 208 pages | 1.4 MB
Fritz Graf here presents a survey of a god once thought of as the most powerful of gods, and capable of great wrath should he be crossed: Apollo the sun god.

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Aphrodite (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | March 29, 2010 | ISBN: 0415775221, 041577523X | True EPUB | 158 pages | 2.2 MB
Aphrodite explores the many myths and meanings of the Greek goddess of love, sex and beauty. One of the most widely worshipped and popular deities in Greek antiquity, Aphrodite emerges from the imaginations of the ancient Greek writers and artists as a multifaceted, powerful and charismatic figure. This volume explores the importance of Aphrodite for the ancient Greeks, as well as her enduring influence as a symbol of beauty, adornment, love and sexuality in contemporary culture. In a wide-ranging investigation of the universality of Aphrodite's power and significance, this volume illuminates the numerous intricate levels of divinity embodied by the alluring figure of Aphrodite.

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Antigone (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | December 30, 2022 | ISBN: 1138347825 | True EPUB | 236 pages | 0.5 MB
This book explores the figure of Antigone and her many reconceptualizations from antiquity to the present. One of the most popular heroines of classical literature, Antigone defied political authority to carry out the forbidden burial of her brother.

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Achilles (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World)
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English | January 5, 2018 | ISBN: 1138677019, 0367901188 | True EPUB/PDF | 152 pages | 1.2/2.7 MB
Achilles is the quintessential Greek hero, but that does not mean that he is a conventional hero. His uniqueness is dictated by his birth, as the son of a sea goddess, and his education at the hands of a centaur. The hero's exceptional nature also forms part of the tension that both unites and opposes him to Apollo.

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