Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)

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Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 by Andrew Lang is a pioneering exploration of the interplay between mythological narratives and religious practices. Published in the early 20th century, this seminal work delves into the origins of myth and its transformative role in shaping human experience. Lang meticulously examines various cultural myths, revealing their underlying themes and rituals that have influenced societies across the globe. He posits that myths serve not only as narrative structures but also as essential components of religious life, offering insights into human psychology and social order. The book is rich with examples from diverse cultures, underscoring the universality of mythic narratives. Lang's scholarship is both rigorous and accessible, making it a significant contribution to the fields of anthropology, comparative religion, and mythology. This volume lays the groundwork for understanding the profound connections between myths and the ceremonial rituals that sustain them, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring power of storytelling in human culture.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Andrew Andrew Lang


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441311358

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm

Page Count - 233

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