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Myths And Myth Makers And Life Everlasting

Myths And Myth Makers And Life Everlasting

Fiske, John

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AnthropologyMythology & FolkloreFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162810483
ISBN13: 9781162810485
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Myths and Myth Makers and Life Everlasting is a book written by John Fiske that explores the origins and significance of myths in human culture. The first part of the book, Myths and Myth Makers, delves into the myths of various cultures, including Greek, Norse, and Hindu myths. Fiske examines the similarities and differences between these myths and discusses their significance in shaping human beliefs and values.The second part of the book, Life Everlasting, focuses on the concept of immortality and the afterlife. Fiske explores different religious and philosophical perspectives on the afterlife, including those of Christianity, Buddhism, and ancient Egyptian beliefs. He also examines the scientific and philosophical arguments for and against the idea of life after death.Throughout the book, Fiske emphasizes the importance of myths and beliefs in shaping human culture and society. He argues that myths serve as a way for humans to understand and make sense of the world around them, and that they continue to play a significant role in shaping our beliefs and values today.Overall, Myths and Myth Makers and Life Everlasting is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of myths and beliefs in human culture and society. It offers insights into the origins and significance of myths and provides a fascinating look at the different perspectives on the afterlife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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