An accessible exploration of how diverse cultures have explained humanity’s origins through narratives about the natural environment Drawing from a vast array of creation myths―Babylonian, Greek, Aztec, Maya, Inca, Chinese, Hindu, Navajo, Polynesian, African, Norse, Inuit, and more―this concise illustrated book uncovers both the similarities and differences in our attempts to explain the universe. Anthony Aveni, an award-winning author and professor of astronomy and anthropology, examines the ways various cultures around the world have attempted to explain our origins, and what role Creation Stories - Anthony Aveni od authora Anthony Aveni a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Anthony Aveni |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
240 |
Rok vydání |
2021 |
Nakladatelství |
Yale University Press |