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green & full color illustrated trade paperback soft cover 8vo. fine cond .binding square & tight. spine uncreased. covers clean with tiny bit of rubbing. edges clean. contents free of all markings. first edition so stated. first printing. ( # 1 in # line). nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc~. xiv+334p. 12 glossy b&w plates. 5 b&w figures. appendix.notes. index. religion. mythology. folklore. cosmology. archaeology. art history. prehistory. ancient literature. indo~european paganism. shamanism. nordic legends. elder edda. poetic edda. voluspa. volvas. aesir sky gods. vanir. ~ "The Well of Remembrance is Roots for Euro~Americans. A long overdue exploration of ancient Germanic~Celtic myths that may help us recover our forgotten ecological wisdom."~ Sam Keen author of Fire in the Bellv and Hymns to an Unknown God. ~ "This significant and timely work lets us hear the ancestral voices of ancient Europe, offering celebration of life and guidance in the arts of reconciliation". ~Joan Macy author of World as Lover, World as Self. ~"Ralph Metzner's intimate knowledge of nonordinarv states of consciousness, impeccable scholarship, and creative vision provide a fascinating journey through north European mythology." ~Stanislas Grof, author of Beyond the Brain ~"Stunning~a sourcebook with immediate application to the most urgent issues of our contemporary world. Metzner' s exploration of the roots of the Western psyche is in the tradition of Campbell, Eliade, and Jung, but in his penetrating understanding of the industrial impasse, as well as in his focus on the pre~Christian Germanic mythology and its relevance for us today, he goes beyond what anyone before him has yet offered." ~Brian Swimme, author of The Universe Story.