The Mythology Of All Races V3: Celtic, Slavic

MacCulloch, John A; Machal, Jan

ISBN 10: 1169357873 / ISBN 13: 9781169357877

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Mythology Of All Races V3: Celtic, Slavic
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1169357873
• ISBN 13: 9781169357877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Mythology Of All Races V3: Celtic, Slavic is a comprehensive book written by Louis Herbert Gray that explores the mythology and folklore of the Celtic and Slavic cultures. The book is part of a larger series that examines the mythology of various cultures from around the world. The book begins with an introduction to the Celtic and Slavic cultures, providing a brief history and overview of their beliefs and traditions. It then delves into the mythology of each culture, exploring the gods and goddesses, heroes, and mythical creatures that are central to their stories. The Celtic section of the book covers the mythology of the British Isles, including Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. It explores the stories of the Tuatha D����� Danann, the legendary race of gods and goddesses who were said to have inhabited Ireland before the arrival of humans. The book also covers the mythology of the Welsh Mabinogion, a collection of stories that includes the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The Slavic section of the book covers the mythology of Eastern Europe, including Russia, Poland, and the Balkans. It explores the stories of the Slavic gods and goddesses, including Perun, the god of thunder and lightning, and Veles, the god of the underworld. The book also covers the mythology of Baba Yaga, the fearsome witch who is a popular figure in Slavic folklore. Throughout the book, Gray provides detailed analyses of the stories and characters, exploring their origins and significance within their respective cultures. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Celtic or Slavic mythology, or in mythology and folklore in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.