Gods and Goddesses
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Gods and Goddesses
This book introduces the main gods and goddesses of the past; their myths, rituals and how they have influenced modern popular culture.
Over the millennia, Gods and Goddesses have taken on many forms, given great gifts, and unleashed furious punishments on those who worshipped and angered them.
This book introduces the main gods and goddesses of the past; their myths, rituals, and how they have influenced modern popular culture.
- Discover the feuding goddesses of Babylon,
- Witness the great love affair of the Egyptian creator gods,
- Travel with the West African goddess from the shores of Nigeria to the new world of the Americas,
- Meet the divine forces which may still dwell in the heavens, the mountains, rivers, oceans, and stars.
More than a historical glimpse into ancient cultures, Gods and Goddesses is a reference guide to the divine pantheons and an insight into how these ancient people and their divine creators live on in modern stories, films, practices, and beliefs.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781925017472
Publisher: Rockpool Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 November 2017
Country: Australia
Imprint: Rockpool Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 187.0mm
Weight: 45g
Pages: 172
About the Author
Gabiann Marin is an award-winning author, screenwriter, editor, academic, and lover of all things supernatural. Her very first stage play won the Australian Bicentennial Premier's prize and her book, A True Person won the international White Raven Literary award for work of outstanding merit and importance.
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