Sacred and mythological animals [electronic resource] : a worldwide taxonomy / Yowann Byghan.

"From the common household cat to horses that can fly, a surprisingly wide range of animals feature in religions both ancient and modern and in mythologies all across the world. The same animal can take on different roles depending upon the sacred tradition. For example, the raven can be a symbol of...

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Main Author:	Byghan, Yowann, 1948- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
Subjects:	Animals > Religious aspects. Animals > Mythology. Animals > Symbolic aspects. Animals, Mythical. Animals > Classification.
Genre:	Classification.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2020 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2020 (EBSCO) eBook High School Collection (EBSCOhost): 2020 (EBSCO) eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2020 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Sacred and Mythological Animals: A Worldwide Taxonomy
Format:	Electronic eBook