Creation myths of the world : an encyclopedia / David A. Leeming.

Nearly every belief system in every part of the world has its own distinctive answers to how the world was created, often taking the form of a story or myth. These narratives offer insight into a culture's values, its world view, and its interpretations of the relationship between the individual, so...

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Main Author: Leeming, David Adams, 1937-
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2010], ©2010.
Edition:Second edition.
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Physical Description:2 volumes (xx, 553, I-29 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm
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