Paul Rovang

The Archetype of the Dying and Rising God in World Mythology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, the author analyzes myths from around the world to argue for the existence of a dying and rising god archetype. In the process, he draws out interpretive implications of the myths for not only myth studies per se, but also studies in religion, literature, and psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781666917086
• ISBN-10: 1666917087
• Artikelnr.: 66174262

Autorenporträt

By Paul Rovang

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One: The Death of an Archetype?
Chapter Two: Other Ancient Near Eastern Candidates?
Chapter Three: Greco-Roman Connections
Chapter Four: Non-Classical and Traditional Cultures
Chapter Five: Jesus
Chapter Six: The Dying and Rising God in Literature: T. S. Eliot's The
Waste Land
Chapter Seven: The Dying and Rising God as Archetype
Conclusion
Bibliography
About the Author