{"product_id":"goddesses-in-world-mythology-hardcover","title":"Goddesses in World Mythology - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartha Ann Imel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartha Ann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartha Anne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCovering 30,000 years of goddess worship, this fascinating book is the first and most comprehensive biographical dictionary devoted exclusively to mythological deities.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpanning 30,000 years of goddess worship, \u003ci\u003eGoddesses in World Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e provides access to nearly 11,500 entries from many cultures: Greek, Celtic, Indian, African, Chinese, Slavic, Mesoamerican, Japanese, and more. Organized alphabetically within geographical regions such as Egypt, the Far East, Oceania, North America, and the Himalayan region, entries identify each goddess by her most common anthropological, mythological, or religious name, then identifies the culture recognizing that goddess, summarizing her powers or attributes, often providing a brief story characterizing her personality and motivations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe most comprehensive and comprehensible work of its kind, \u003ci\u003eGoddesses in World Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e features two indexes that divide the goddesses by name and attribute, over 2,000 cross references that guide the reader to other entries, and an extensive bibliography. This unique and easy to use guide shows that goddesses were not just wives, sisters, mothers, or fertility figures, but supreme deities themselves.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartha Ann Imel has an advanced degree in religious studies from the University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorothy Myers Imel is a professional writer and editor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 658\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2 x 11.37 x 8.89 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722236366911,"sku":"9780874367157","price":216.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/66c70530b4972d91627e04a602d62108.webp?v=1765095074","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/goddesses-in-world-mythology-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}