Finegan examines the beliefs, practices, writings, and history of nine pagan religions and their relation to biblical faith.
Finegan examines the beliefs, practices, writings, and history of nine pagan religions and their relation to biblical faith.
"This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolves over the course of the classical period. The image as deployed in myth and in metaphor originates as a representation of paternity and, by extension, authorship of ideas, works of art, legislation…
"This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolves over the course of the classical period. The image as deployed in myth and in metaphor originates as a representation of paternity and, by extension, authorship of ideas, works of art, legislation…
"This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolves over the course of the classical period. The image as deployed in myth and in metaphor originates as a representation of paternity and, by extension, authorship of ideas, works of art, legislation…
This online edition was reviewed and selectively updated by the original author in 2011. "Covering all aspects of mythology, this Companion includes essays on the world's major mythological traditions (Greek, Native American, Indian, Japanese, Sumerian, Egyptian), along with re…
"Throughout his life, Tolkien was acutely aware of the power of myth in shaping society; so much so, that one of his earliest ambitions as a writer was to create a mythology for England. The Middle-earth of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit was to serve as a stand-in for Brit…
Traces the development of Nazi propaganda from 1914 to the cult of death created by Hitler, Goebbels, and others during World War II. Examines the biographies of individual Nazi heroes, as used by the Third Reich to sustain the deadly Nazi mythology and inspire its followers.
Traces the development of Nazi propaganda from 1914 to the cult of death created by Hitler, Goebbels, and others during World War II. Examines the biographies of individual Nazi heroes, as used by the Third Reich to sustain the deadly Nazi mythology and inspire its followers.