Legends of the Earth, Sea, and Sky

Global in scope, eclectic in approach, Legends of the Earth, Sea, and Sky is the first A-to-Z encyclopedia on this vibrant body of belief. More than 360 entries survey gods and goddesses -- mythic explanations of natural phenomena -- general topics like death, creation, music -- culture groups from the Arctic to Australia.

Numerous illustrations, an appendix that identifies ancient sources of myths by region, a culture index and a subject index complete the volume.

Preface

vii

(2)

Acknowledgments

ix

(2)

Introduction: The Will of the Gods

xi

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Appendix: Guide to Primary Sources

279

(4)

Bibliography

283

(10)

Illustration Credits

293

(2)

Culture Index

295

(4)

Subject Index

299

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Legends of the Earth, Sea, and Sky

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