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This Comprehensive Book Of Mythologies Gathers Eighty Articles From Distinguished Scholars Covering A Fascinating Variety Of Themes And Topics. The Articles Offer Illuminating Examples Of The Working Of Myth In Cultures Past And Present- How We Create, Use, And Are Guided By Systems Of Myth To Answer Fundamental Questions About Ourselves And Our World: Where Do We Come From? Who Are We? How Shall We Live? What Happens When We Die?...--back Cover. Toward A Definition Of Myth -- The Interpretation Of Myths: Nineteenth- And Twentieth-century Theories -- Myth And Writing: The Mythographers -- Prehistoric Religion -- Nomadic Thought And Religious Action -- The Mythology Of The Inuit Of The Central Arctic -- Native American Myths And Rituals Of North America -- The Creation Of The World In Native American Mythology -- The Sun Dance Among The Native Americans: The Revival Of 1973 -- Mesoamerican Religion -- Mesoamerican Mythic And Ritual Order -- Mesoamerican Creation Myths -- Mesoamerican Religious Conceptions Of Space And Time -- The Sky: Sun, Moon, Stars, And Meteorological Phenomena In Mesoamerican Religions -- The Earth In Mesoamerican Religions -- Fire In Mesoamerican Mythology -- T
- Author
- Bonnefoy, Yves
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226064574
- Subjects
- Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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