Creation Myths of the World
Author | : David A. Leeming |
Publisher | : ABC-CLIO |
Total Pages | : 654 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781598841749 |
ISBN-13 | : 1598841742 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
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.