| Description |
1 online resource (232 pages) |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; A NEW SYSTEM, OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; DISSERTATION UPON THE HELLADIAN AND OTHER GRECIAN WRITERS; SOME NECESSARY RULES AND OBSERVATIONS IN RESPECT TO ETYMOLOGICAL ENQUIRIES; AND FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE; A NEW SYSTEM OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; OF WORSHIP PAID AT CAVERNS AND OF THE ADORATION OF FIRE IN THE FIRST AGES; OF THE OMPHI AND OF THE WORSHIP UPON HIGH PLACES; PATOR AND PATRA; AN ACCOUNT OF THE GODS OF GREECE; NOTES |
| Summary |
Jacob Bryant (1715-1804) was an eminent scholar and mythographer, who has been described as ""the outstanding figure among the mythagogues who flourished in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries"". His work "An analysis of Antient(sic) Mythology", has been regarded as one of the most in-depth Classical works on Ancient Greece and contemporary areas Otherin the ancient world |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Mythology.
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History, Ancient.
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Mythology
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mythology (literary genre)
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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History, Ancient
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Mythology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morritt, Robert D
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| ISBN |
9781443828055 |
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144382805X |
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1283142538 |
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9781283142533 |
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9786613142535 |
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6613142530 |
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