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9780891306047
Alpha The Myths of Creation
by Long, Charles H.
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- ISBN-13: 9780891306047
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After discussing the nature of religion, mythic and scientific modes ofthinking and the general character of creation myths, Charles Long interpretsfive major types of such myths: creation from nothing, emergence myths,world-parent myths, creation from Chaos and from the cosmic egg, and earth-divermyths. Original texts of creation myths from a wide range of cultures offerinsights into the authentic ways of mythic thinking and expression.Long, Charles H. is the author of 'Alpha The Myths of Creation' with ISBN 9780891306047 and ISBN 0891306048.
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