Folklore & Mythology
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Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain
$27.99 Add to cart- Author: Jeffs, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 152488636X
- Language: English
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Piko: A Return to the Dreaming
$27.95 Add to cart“In the Hawaiian language, Piko can be translated as “the very center.” As a society, we understand that before we can make sense of the results of our culture, we must remember the very design of it,
- Author: Lighty, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988637004
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends
$25.95 Read moreThis survey of Egyptian mythology explores how the ancient Nile-dwellers explained the world around them. It delves into the creation and evolution of the world and the reigns of the gods on earth, be… [more below]
- Series: Myths #1
- Author: Shaw, Garry J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0500251983
- Language: English
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The Gods and Goddesses of Greece and Rome
$39.95 Add to cartWho were the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and Rome? What did they mean to the people who worshipped them? Although their time of widespread worship is long gone, the Greek and Roman gods have
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0500024189
- Language: English
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Korean Mythology: Captivating Myths, Legends, and Folktales from Korea
$25.99 Add to cartHave you ever encountered a noblewoman who was so beautiful that every time she walked by a body of water, the divine being who lived there kidnapped her? Or a mole who wanted to marry his beloved dau
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1953934269
- Language: English
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Occidental Mythology (the Masks of God, Volume 3)
$29.95 Add to cartThe third volume in Campbell’s monumental four-volume series, The Masks of God, traces the mythological underpinnings of Western religions: the shift from female-centered to male-dominated mythologies… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1608687295
- Language: English
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Haunted Wausau: The Ghostly History of Big Bull Falls
$21.99 Add to cartWalk through the Gateway to the Northwoods into a place teeming with apparitions, electrical disturbances, physical manifestations and veiled forces. Glide among the praying whispers in the basement o… [more below]
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Blaschka, Shawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491106
- Language: English
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Performing Dreams: Discoveries of Immortality Among the Xavante of Central Brazil
$21.95 Add to cartGraham’s welcome study underscores the powerful and often-neglected potential of myths and myth-telling for the creation of cultural identity and social memory of among tribal peoples…. (–Choice)
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- Author: Graham, Laura R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 15 2003
- ISBN10: 1587361728
- Language: English
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The Science of Monsters: The Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear
$18.99 Add to cartFeatured on NPR’s Science Friday, an “ingenious” (The Wall Street Journal) and insightful guide to history’s legendary and frightening monsters and the science and culture that created them.We all kno… [more below]
- Author: Kaplan, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 145166799X
- Language: English
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Seafaring Lore and Legend
$27.00 Add to cart“A valuable and lively resource. Jeans sorts truth from fiction with a sure hand and does full justice to both.” –Peter Stanford, President Emeritus, National Maritime Historical Society
“A veritable
- Author: Jeans, Peter D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 07 2007
- ISBN10: 0071486569
- Language: English
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The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors: Or Christianity Before Christ
$29.95 Add to cartKnown to be a masterpiece of freethought literature. The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors has been out of print but sought after for many years. A small part of it was reprinted in The Book Your Chur… [more below]
- Author: Graves, Kersey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 19 1999
- ISBN10: 1585090182
- Language: English
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Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians
$19.95 Add to cartMythology of the Blackfoot Indians, originally published in 1908 by the American Museum of Natural History, introduces such figures as Old Man, Scar-Face, Blood-Clot, and the Seven Brothers. Included … [more below]
- Series: Sources of American Indian Oral Literature
- Author: Wissler, Clark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803260237
- Language: English
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Cherokee Mythology: Captivating Myths and Legends of a Native American Tribe
$22.99 Add to cartExplore Captivating Cherokee Myths
In Cherokee myth-as in other Indigenous American traditions-the whole of creation is alive and able to communicate like humans and with the human beings who share the
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: November 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1953934072
- Language: English
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Oriental Mythology (the Masks of God, Volume 2)
$29.95 Add to cartThe second volume in Joseph Campbell’s monumental four-volume Masks of God series explores Asian mythology and its evolution into the distinctive religions of Egypt, India, China, and Japan. This Coll… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1608687287
- Language: English
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What the Bee Knows: Reflections on Myth, Symbol, and Story
$20.00 Read more“The Sphinx, the Pyramids, the stone temples are, all of them, ultimately, as flimsy as London Bridge; our cities but tents set up in the cosmos. We pass. But what the bee knows, the wisdom that susta… [more below]
- Series: Codhill Press
- Author: Travers, P. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: August 31 2010
- ISBN10: 1930337507
- Language: English
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Enchanted Legends and Lore of New Mexico: Witches, Ghosts & Spirits
$19.99 Add to cartBeginning in the seventeenth century, townsfolk and rural dwellers in the remote Spanish colonial city of Santa Fe maintained a provocative interest in mysterious and miraculous visions. This preoccup… [more below]
- Author: de Aragón, Ray John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1609495721
- Language: English
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Monkey: A Journey to the West
$21.95 Read moreA classic of Chinese literature, this beloved folktale is part adventure story, part spiritual allegory–now reimagined by a National Book Award nominee
Part spiritual pilgrimage, part historical epic- Author: Kherdian, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1590302583
- Language: English
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That Old-Time Religion
$28.95 Add to cart- Author: Maxwell, Jordan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: March 20 2000
- ISBN10: 158509515X
- Language: English
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Improving Your Storytelling: Beyond the Basics for All Who Tell Stories in Work or Play
$21.95 Add to cartThe first steps in storytelling are often easy, because we tell stories informally every day. Once you take storytelling into the more formal contexts of performance or occupational uses, however, you… [more below]
- Author: Lipman, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0874835305
- Language: English
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Great Law of Peace
$14.95 Read moreBoth a narrative and a constitution, the Great Law of Peace established the governance system of the Iroquois Confederacy. Its powerful themes of justice, cooperation, grief, health, and peace continu… [more below]
- Series: Books of American Wisdom
- Author: Books, Applewood
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1557090432
- Language: English
