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What are myths? How have they evolved? And why do we still so desperately need them? A history of myth is a history of humanity, Karen Armstrong argues in this
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A History of God
Language: en
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Authors: Karen Armstrong
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A study of the deity of the world's three dominant monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In a dynamic interplay between religion and society
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Egyptian Myth: A Very Short Introduction
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Authors: Geraldine Pinch
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This text explains the cultural and historical background to the fascinating and complex world of Egyptian myth, with each chapter dealing with a particular the