Art, Myth and Ritual: The Path to Political Authority in ...
 not overly impressive: This book is okay, but Chang's uncritical acceptance of the literary record colours his interpretation and otherwise good grasp of Chinese archaeology. His argument of the important role of Shamanism in the Shang Dynasty is [... more]
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Asian Power and Politics: The Cultural Dimensions of ...
logic in this work is twisted: A lot of the logic in this work is twisted and convoluted (without historical or empirical evidence). For example: "Asian countries have unity because they share similar hopes for the future." "Japan [... more]
CDN$31.78
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The Golden Bough
From Amazon.com: Before Joseph Campbell became the world's most famous practitioner of comparative mythology, there was Sir James George Frazer. The Golden Bough was originally published in two volumes in 1890, but Frazer became so enamored of his topic [... more]
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From Ritual to Romance
An interdisciplinary revelation: This book, published in 1920, was a seminal influence on both T.S. Eliot in "The Wasteland" and Ernest Hemingway in "The Sun Also Rises". Eighty years later, it's still easy to see why. Although the [... more]
CDN$15.00
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From Ritual to Romance
An interdisciplinary revelation: This book, published in 1920, was a seminal influence on both T.S. Eliot in "The Wasteland" and Ernest Hemingway in "The Sun Also Rises". Eighty years later, it's still easy to see why. Although the [... more]
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Christian Myth: Origins, Logic, and Legacy
A unique approach by a gifted scholar.: Burton Mack, who also authored "Who Wrote The New Testament", has attempted neither to find the historical Jesus nor to reinterpret the new testament based on any newly found exegetical clues. Instead [... more]
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Middle Eastern Mythology
Excellent review of Mythology through early Christianity: This book provided a fascinating review of early Middle Eastern mythology starting from Mesopotamian culture and proceeding through to Judaism and early Christianity. It also includes a discussion [... more]
CDN$11.75
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From Ritual to Romance
An interdisciplinary revelation: This book, published in 1920, was a seminal influence on both T.S. Eliot in "The Wasteland" and Ernest Hemingway in "The Sun Also Rises". Eighty years later, it's still easy to see why. Although the [... more]
CDN$56.43
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The Myth and Ritual Theory: An Anthology
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 291 EAN: 9780631206804 ISBN: 0631206809 Number Of Pages: 488 Publication Date: 1998-01-08 [... more]
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Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient ...
Author: Walter Burkert Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 292.08 EAN: 9780226080857 ISBN: 0226080854 Number Of Pages: 152 Publication Date: 2001-04-01 [... more]
CDN$35.12
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The Myth and Ritual School: J.G. Frazer and the ...
Author: Robert Ackerman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 801.950904 EAN: 9780415939638 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415939631 Number Of Pages: 252 Publication Date: 2002-08-16 [... more]
CDN$34.06
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Singing for the Gods: Performances of Myth and Ritual in ...
Author: Barbara Kowalzig Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 292.380938 EAN: 9780199219964 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0199219966 Number Of Pages: 560 Publication Date: 2008-01-02 [... more]
CDN$228.00
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