A Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Archaeology, Religion & Spirituality
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Author: Manfred Lurker ISBN: 9781136106286
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: April 29, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Manfred Lurker
ISBN: 9781136106286
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: April 29, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Containing around 1,800 entries this Dictionary covers, in one volume, all the important deities and demons from around the world. The gods of ancient mythology appear alongside the gods of contemporary religion, and `lesser' mythologies and religions are also fully covered. The author provides an extensive network of cross-references, allowing the reader to draw cross-cultural comparisons. The Dictionary will be an invaluable source of information for anyone interested in comparative religion or the diversity of religious views throughout the world.

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Containing around 1,800 entries this Dictionary covers, in one volume, all the important deities and demons from around the world. The gods of ancient mythology appear alongside the gods of contemporary religion, and `lesser' mythologies and religions are also fully covered. The author provides an extensive network of cross-references, allowing the reader to draw cross-cultural comparisons. The Dictionary will be an invaluable source of information for anyone interested in comparative religion or the diversity of religious views throughout the world.

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