A short history of myth / Karen Armstrong.
Human beings have always been mythmakers. Theologian Armstrong here investigates myth: what it is, how it has evolved, and why we still so desperately need it. She takes us from the Paleolithic period and the myths of the hunters, up to the Great Western Transformation of the last five hundred years...
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh ; New York :
Canongate,
2005.
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| Physical Description: | 159 pages ; 21 cm |
| Format: | Book |