Ten gods: a new approach to defining the mythological structures of the indo-europeans
Auteur :
Lyle, Emily B.
Éditeur :
Lyle, Emily B.
ISBN :
9781443841566
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
386 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The various Indo-European branches had a shared linguistic and cultural origin in prehistory, and this book sets out to overcome the difficulties about understanding the gods who were inherited by the later literate cultures from this early ""silent"" period by modelling the kind of society where the gods could have come into existence.