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Conveniently sized yet large in scope, National Geographic Essential Visual History of World Mythology an irresistible treasure to own and to give."--BOOK JACKET.
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 44,33 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781426203732
Conveniently sized yet large in scope, National Geographic Essential Visual History of World Mythology an irresistible treasure to own and to give."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : National Geographic Society (U. S.)
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 548 pages
File Size : 30,54 MB
Release : 2007
Category : World history
ISBN : 9781426200915
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 39,46 MB
Release : 2008
Category : History
ISBN : 9781426202179
An illustrated history of the Bible provides detailed coverage of the Old and New Testaments, from the patriarchs to the epistles of Paul, and includes timelines and informational sidebars.
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Page : 450 pages
File Size : 20,64 MB
Release : 1968
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Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,7 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Folklore
ISBN : 9780756622237
A collection of myths from many cultures.
Author : Ellen Galford
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 31,70 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781426301339
Biography of Hatshepsut's palace childhood and her adult life as Egypt's female pharaoh.
Author : Teresa N. Washington
Publisher : Oya's Tornado
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 31,84 MB
Release : 2014-02-25
Category : Religion
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Author : Shelley A. Kaehr
Publisher : Llewellyn Worldwide
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 41,20 MB
Release : 2023-12-08
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 0738771848
Your Complete Guide to Hundreds of Goddesses Around the World Meet the many incarnations of the divine feminine, past and present, with this comprehensive reference guide by bestselling author Shelley A. Kaehr, PhD. Featuring more than five hundred goddesses, over forty exercises and journal prompts, and guided journeys for understanding yourself at the soul level, this book connects you with ancestral energy and can bring peace and balance to your life. Shelley first introduces you to goddesses of the ancient world, exploring Egyptian, Celtic, Greek, Norse, and Mesoamerican pantheons. She then shares the living goddesses of modern world religions—African, East Asian, Hindu, and Indigenous peoples. Each goddess entry features her keywords, categories, history, and lore. In discovering these deities, you can enliven goddess energy within you and even uncover past lives.
Author : Samantha Luccese
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 36,29 MB
Release : 2012-04-23
Category : History
ISBN : 110568959X
"Odin as Santa and the Norse influence Christmas" explores the myths of the Norse and how those myths influence modern Christmas traditions. Myths and the icons, such as the gods and goddesses, were one way for ancient societies to understand life and the environment around them. "Odin as Santa and the Norse influence Christmas" seeks to reveal the ancient, Pre-Christian story behind the modern, Christian one, associated with Christmas traditions and decorations. This work looks at the Norse mythology and its gods, Christmas symbols and flora and their Nordic backgrounds. This work looks at the image of the manger and the birth of the Scared Child.
Author : David Christian
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 24,15 MB
Release : 2013-08-02
Category : History
ISBN : 0078116074
Big History: Between Nothing and Everything surveys the past not just of humanity, or even of planet Earth, but of the entire universe. In reading this book instructors and students will retrace a voyage that began 13.7 billion years ago with the Big Bang and the appearance of the universe. Big history incorporates findings from cosmology, earth and life sciences, and human history, and assembles them into a single, universal historical narrative of our universe and of our place within it.ËË The first edition of Big History: Between Nothing and Everything, is written by the pioneers of the field, and presents a framework for learning about anything and everything. It encourages students to think critically about our cumulative history and the future of the world through a variety of lenses.