Myths of war and visions of peace are as distinct as the cultures that created them. Seven ancient civilizations are the focus of this book in Lucent Books' Discovering Mythology series. Chapters cover Babylonian, Greek, Mayan, Norse, Hindu, and Celtic mythology.
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"This brief history of the origin and function of gods and goddesses in several religious culture...Highlighted pages give additional background on some aspects of each religion. This is a good overview for study of mythology that may spark interest in further study of a particular mythology. Recommended."
-- The Book Report (September-October 2002) (Book Report 20021001)
"Nardo delivers a scholarly and interesting book...this would make a good choice for school libraries and large public libraries."
-- School Library Journal (January 2002) (School Library Journal 20020101)
"The author makes interesting historical and comparative points about the stories and the effects of religion on them."
-- School Library Journal (January 2002) (School Library Journal 20020101)
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