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A Catechism Of Mythology

- Being A Compendious History Of The Heathen Gods, Goddesses, And Heroes (1822)

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""A Catechism of Mythology"" is a comprehensive guide to the gods, goddesses, and heroes of ancient Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Christopher Irving in 1822, the book is structured as a series of questions and answers, making it easy for readers to understand and remember the various myths and legends. The book covers the most important deities, including Zeus, Apollo, Athena, and Aphrodite, as well as lesser-known figures such as Pan and the Furies. It also includes stories of famous heroes like Hercules, Theseus, and Perseus. In addition to the myths themselves, the book provides historical context and explanations of the symbolism and meaning behind the stories. Overall, ""A Catechism of Mythology"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich and fascinating world of ancient mythology.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166428983
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 94
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 136 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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""A Catechism of Mythology"" is a comprehensive guide to the gods, goddesses, and heroes of ancient Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Christopher Irving in 1822, the book is structured as a series of questions and answers, making it easy for readers to understand and remember the various myths and legends. The book covers the most important deities, including Zeus, Apollo, Athena, and Aphrodite, as well as lesser-known figures such as Pan and the Furies. It also includes stories of famous heroes like Hercules, Theseus, and Perseus. In addition to the myths themselves, the book provides historical context and explanations of the symbolism and meaning behind the stories. Overall, ""A Catechism of Mythology"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich and fascinating world of ancient mythology.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.

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