Mythology of Asia and the Far East
Mythology of Asia and the Far East
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Rachel Storm presents the ancient mythologies and legends of the Far East in this colour-illustrated reference work. Written in an A-to-Z format, the book includes images of over 130 demons, dragons, places and people that are connected to the myths and legends of the region.
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Mythology of Asia and the Far East by Rachel Storm
The myths and legends of East Asia are revealed in all their colour and glory in this reference volume. The easily accessible A-to-Z structure details a whole host of gods, from Aizen-Myoo to Zhu Rong. It includes over 130 colour pictures of demons and dragons, places and people; all-important to the mythological stories of the area. From China's sacred mountains, worshipped as deities from long ago, to the mysterious Shamans of Mongolia, aspects of all the major legends of the area are covered. The author expertly shares the ancient tales and brings the characters to life. A useful guide to the gods and goddesses, heroes, sacred animals and places of the East. Bringing together the cultures in a highly readable style, making it a classic reference book on the subject.
Rachel Storm is a journalist and author specializing in religion, alternative religion and spirituality. Her publications include In Search of Heaven, The Sacred Sea and The Exorcists. She has also edited and written introductions to several books on mythology.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842157466 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842157469 |
| Titre | Mythology of Asia and the Far East |
| Auteur | Rachel Storm |
| Série | Myths Of Asia |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Anness Publishing |
| Année de publication | 2003-02-28 |
| Nombre de pages | 96 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |