The Myths of Israel: The Ancient Book of Genesis, with Analysis and Explanation of Its Composition is a book written by Amos Kidder Fiske in 1897. The book is an in-depth study of the Book of Genesis, which is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Fiske explores the myths and stories contained within Genesis and provides a detailed analysis of their composition. He examines the historical context in which the book was written and the cultural influences that shaped its content. The book also includes an explanation of the symbolism and allegory used in Genesis, as well as an exploration of the religious and philosophical themes that are present throughout the text. Fiske's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and interpretation of the Bible, as well as those interested in the mythology and folklore of ancient Israel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.