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Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-03-06
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 0486120392
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A collection of tales from ancient myth and legend. Isis and Osiris, Gilgamesh, Hercules, Pandora, Quetzalcoatl, and other larger-than-life figures populate these pages in a wonderful treasury for all ages.
Author: E. M. Berens
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2016-03-09
Total Pages: 493
ISBN-13: 1473360579
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is a comprehensive catalogue of ancient Roman and Grecian Gods and Goddesses, with detailed descriptions of each deity, information concerning related festivals, retellings of legendary tales, and much more. Easy-to-digest and full of interesting information, this book is highly recommended for those looking for an introduction to Greek mythology. Contents include: “First Dynasty”, “Origin of the World”, “Uranus and Gaea”, “Second Dynasty”, “Cronus”, “Rhea”, “Division of the World”, “Theories as to the Origin of Man”, “Third Dynasty”, “Olympian Divinities”, “Zeus”, “Hera”, “Pellas-Athene”, “Themis”, “Hestia”, Demeter”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Greek and Roman mythology.
Author: E. M. Berens
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2012-12-07
Total Pages: 524
ISBN-13: 1447481933
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume contains E. M. Berens’ "The Myths and Legends of Greece and Rome", being a popular account of Greek and Roman mythology. Covering the whole breadth of Roman and Greek mythology from the primordial Gods to the heroes of legend, this accessible book is highly recommended for those looking for for an introduction to the topic. It would make for a great addition to any bookshelf. The chapters of this volume include: “Greek Mythology”, “Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome”, “First Dynasty – Origin of the World”, “Uranus and Gaea”, “ Second Dynasty”, “Cronus”, “Rhea”, “Division of the World”, “Theories as to the Origin of Man”, “Olympian Divinities – Third Dynasty”, etcetera. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on greek mythology.
Author: Russell Roberts
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2008-06
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 161228423X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The personality and characteristics of Zeus can often be seen in tales that modern writers and filmmakers weave. The name Zeus still stands for the ultimate in power and authority, which is why it graces modern companies and their products. A study of the starry night sky reveals constellations named after the twin sons of Zeus. Indeed, if mighty Zeus were to look down at the earth today from his lofty Olympian perch, he may well be pleased at the impact he still has on the modern world.
Author: E. M. Berens
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 3867415110
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Collection of ancient myths and legends. Contains chapters on the various deities, Roman and Greek festivals and forms of worship. Originally published in 1894.
Author: E.M. Berens
Publisher: e-artnow
Published: 2017-12-06
Total Pages: 361
ISBN-13: 8027233437
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This eBook edition of "The Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. A comprehensive collection of all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. E.M. Bernes thoroughly details each Greek and Roman god, goddess, hero, demi-god and creature and gives the reader a clear and succinct idea of the religious beliefs of the ancients. An exceptional book for those interested in Greek or Roman mythology.
Author: Lydia Lukidis
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2022
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1666343846
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →It's a battle of the leader of gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth, and growth. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Zeus's and Ra's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup.
Author: E. M. Berens
Publisher:
Published: 2011-08-01
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781937375003
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Originally published in 1894, this book contains an exhaustive amount of information on the gods and characters in ancient Greek and Roman Myths. This is the original 1st edition by E M Berens. It includes his original notes and a pronunciation index for every uncommon word or name in the book which is not in most reprints. This is not a blurry, scanned copy of the original. It is a fresh and perfectly printed book.