A dictionary of creation myths

The Resource A dictionary of creation myths

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A dictionary of creation myths

Statement of responsibility

David Adams Leeming with Margaret Adams Leeming

Language

eng

Summary

Retells and contextualizes creation tales from cultures throughout the world from ancient through modern times. Provides information on the beliefs (both exotic and ordinary) of ancient civilizations from Sumeria and Babylonia to Egypt, Greece, and ancient Rome, from India and China to Japan and Indonesia, as well as the rich mythological history of Native Americans, the indigenous peoples of Australia, and many other cultures. Also looks at more modern beliefs, such as Darwin's theory of evolution and the big bang theory

Cataloging source

MUU

Dewey number

291.2/4/03

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

BL325.C7

LC item number

L44 1995b

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries
bibliography
encyclopedias

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The work A dictionary of creation myths represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.