Greek and Egyptian Mythologies

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Greek and Egyptian Mythologies

The seventy-two entries in this volume explore, among other topics, the history, geography, and religion of Greece, Plato's mythology and philosophy, the powers of marriage in Greece, heroes and gods of war in the Greek epic, and origins of mankind in Greek myths. Download Greek and Egyptian Mythologies from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Ancient Egyptian cosmology, anthropology, rituals, and religion-closely linked to Greek mythology-are also discussed.

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