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Mythos: the Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology Ser.: Images and Symbols : Studies in Religious Symbolism by Mircea Eliade (1991, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPrinceton University Press

ISBN-10069102068X

ISBN-139780691020686

eBay Product ID (ePID)26038707498

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages

Publication NameImages and Symbols : Studies in Religious Symbolism

LanguageEnglish

SubjectFolklore & Mythology, Psychology of Religion

Publication Year1991

TypeNot Available

AuthorMircea Eliade

Subject AreaReligion, Social Science

SeriesMythos: the Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight8 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width7.1 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN90-020360

Dewey Edition20

Series Volume Number42

Dewey Decimal291.3/7

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

SynopsisMircea Eliade--one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic--shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is still an essential function of human consciousness. He describes and analyzes some of the most powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development., Shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is an essential function of human consciousness. The author analyzes powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development.

LC Classification NumberBL600.E413 1991