Creation Myths of the World

Creation Myths of the World
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Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Total Pages : 654
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ISBN-10 : 9781598841749
ISBN-13 : 1598841742
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Book Synopsis Creation Myths of the World by : David A. Leeming

Download or read book Creation Myths of the World written by David A. Leeming and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2010 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly every belief system in every part of the world has its own distinctive answers to how the world was created, often taking the form of a story or myth. These narratives offer insight into a culture's values, its world view, and its interpretations of the relationship between the individual, society, and the divine.


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