Mythologies of the East (Vol. 2): Central Asia, China, Japan
by J. Hackin
- New Delhi Aryan Books International 1996
- 459 p. : 0.01 x 0.01 x 0.03 inches
The book offers a comprehensive analysis of Eastern mythologies, highlighting how they reflect the values, beliefs, and historical contexts of the different societies from which they originate. It discusses the interconnectedness of myths and their roles in shaping cultural identities. Each chapter may focus on specific myths, key figures, or themes, providing a comparative view that reveals shared motifs and unique attributes across different cultures. The authors also analyze the influence of these mythologies on art, literature, and philosophy in the East.
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Eastern Cultures--Religion Ancient Myths--Spirituality Cultural Studies--History--Folklore