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World mythology : legendary figures and mystical creatures

Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world.

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  • "Intriguing collection of myths & beliefs from all over the globe"@en
  • "World mythology"@en
  • "Mitología universel"
  • "World mythology, legendary figures and mystical creatures"@en

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  • "Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world."
  • "Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world."@en
  • ""The myriad rituals used by medicine men, shamans and elders to call upon the spirits, the customary beliefs in the powers of the gods, and the social and cultural influences behind these beliefs are all explained within this volume.""@en
  • ""In this important volume, the ancient mythologies are brought to life in the most comprehensive coverage yet produced. The essential structure of the book is designed so that it is easy to use and to give maximum accessibility by detailing, from A to Z, the characters, significant events, sites of interest, stories and symbols. Together these entries create a clear and comprehensive guide to who is who, with handy cross-references throughout." --Book jacket, front flap."
  • "Features on the gods and themes of every myth with over 200 illustrations."@en
  • "Provides a number of myths and lore from around around the world."
  • ""A Dempsey Parr book." Includes index."@en
  • "A collection of myths and beliefs from all over the globe, including Greece, Rome, Egypt, Persia, India, China, the Norse, and the Celts, features information on the gods, protagonists, themes and art of each region."
  • "Provides articles about ancient myths and mythology from cultures throughout the world."@en

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  • "Encyclopedias"@en
  • "Encyclopedias"
  • "Encyclopedias"@tr
  • "Lexikon"

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  • "The encyclopedia of world mythology : a comprehensive A-Z of the myths and legends of Greece, Rome, Egypt, Persia, India, China, and the Norse and Celtic lands"
  • "World mythology : legendary figures and mystical creatures"
  • "World mythology : legendary figures and mystical creatures"@en
  • "World mythology"@en
  • "World mythology"
  • "Encyclopedia of world mythology"@en
  • "Encyclopedia of world mythology"
  • "Enciclopedia de mitología universal"@es
  • "Enciclopedia de mitología universal"
  • "World Mythology"@en
  • "Büyük dünya mitoloji ansiklopedisi : [Yunan, Roma, Mısır, Pers, Hint, Çin, Norveç ve Kelt mitleri ve efsanelerindeki,] tanrıların ve tanrıçaların, kahramanların ve mitolojik canavarların, büyücülerin ve savaşçıların A'dan Z'ye klasikleşmiş hikayeleri"@tr
  • "The encyclopedia of world mythology"@en
  • "The encyclopedia of mythology"@en
  • "The encyclopedia of world mythology : a comprehensive A-Z of the myths and legends of Greece, Rome, Egypt, Persia, India, China, and the Norse and Celtic lands"