Myths, Dreams and Mysteries: The Encounter Between Contemporary Faiths and Archaic Realities
of Mircea Eliade
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The author's purpose is to interpret, and to ease, an encounter which history has made inevitable. But Professor Eliade is too good a scholar, and it too wise in his judgment, to fall into syncretist fallacies. He has no argument to offer other than that which is implicit in a penetrating and sympathetic scrutiny of the mythologies that vivify ancient communities and tell us so much of the perennial meaning and destiny of man...
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 255 pages
- Publisher Harper & Row
- Publication Date January 1st 1975
- First Publication 11/05/57
- Language English
- ISBN 9780061319433
- Edition Not informed
- Category Religion & Spirituality
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