Myth and Reality by Mircea Eliade
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| Management number | 14497235 | Release Date | 2025/10/02 | List Price | $24.00 | Model Number | 14497235 | ||
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In Myth and Reality, Mircea Eliade, one of the most influential scholars of religion and mythology, explores the significance of myths in shaping human consciousness. This book delves into the role of myth across different cultures, from ancient civilizations to modern ideologies, highlighting how myths serve as a bridge between the sacred and the everyday world.
Eliade presents an in-depth analysis of the persistence of myth in contemporary society, discussing its transformation and survival within political ideologies, artistic movements, and even modern psychology. He examines various mythological traditions, including those of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and indigenous cultures, offering a broad perspective on how myths structure human experience.
Author: Mircea Eliade
Publisher: Torch Books / Harper & Row, Publishers
ISBN: 0-06-131369-6
Genre: Religion, Philosophy, Mythology
Cover Design: Pat Steir
Condition: (Specify if applicable, e.g., Very Good, Minor wear
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Book |
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| Condition | Good |
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