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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
by Edith Hamilton

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MONSTERS, MORTALS, GODS, AND WARRIORS<P>For over fifty years readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting, and fascinating world of Western mythology. From Odysseus's adventure-filled journey to the Norse god... (read more)

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The Power of Myth The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell

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"The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminient scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the... (read more)

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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library) The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
by Jacob Grimm

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For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children—and adults—learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and Gretel, Little... (read more)

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Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
by John Odonohue

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The Mystery of Friendship Light Is Generous If you have ever had occasion to be out early in the morning before the dawn breaks, you will have noticed that the darkest time of night is immediately before dawn. The darkness deepens and becomes more... (read more)

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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Eisler

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Chapter One Journey into a Lost World: The Beginnings of Civilization Preserved in a cave sanctuary for over twenty thousand years, a female figure speaks to us about the minds of our early Western ancestors. She is small and carved out of stone: one of... (read more)

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Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons
by Ernest Drake

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I originally picked up this beautiful book, published by Candlewick Press, just to look at it, thinking I might buy one at a later time. But I soon realized that I needed to have a copy in my possession immediately! Laden with attractive illustrations... (read more)

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The Hero with a Thousand Faces The Hero with a Thousand Faces
by Joseph Campbell

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Despite their infinite variety of incident, setting, and costume, the myths of the world offer only a limited number of responses to the riddle of life. In this best-selling volume, Joseph Campbell presents the composite hero. Through Campbell's eyes, we... (read more)

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Bulfinch's Mythology (Laurel Classic) Bulfinch's Mythology (Laurel Classic)
by Thomas Bulfinch

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The justly famous Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch contains three volumes the major contents of which are retained in this abridgment for the student and general reader. The Age Of Fable -- The gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome, as well as the mythology... (read more)

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The Power of Myth The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell

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"A glittering explanation of a literary world of the spirit...Scintillating conversation and provocative ideology are rampant in this book". -- Pasadena Star... (read more)

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Gnomes Gnomes
by Wil Huygen

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In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of its publication, we're thrilled to reissue this phenomenal delight, which enjoyed 62 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list. Fantasy and fun combine in this "real life" history.... (read more)

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Monster Spotter's Guide to North America Monster Spotter's Guide to North America
by Scott Francis

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With a monster glossary, a guide to monster carcasses, a remedial course in common monster knowledge, and other fun facts, this book is like a bird-watching guide--only for monsters.... (read more)

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Goddesses in Every Woman Reissue: a New Psychology of Women Goddesses in Every Woman Reissue: a New Psychology of Women
by Jean Shinoda Bolen

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Just as women used to be unconscious of the powerful effects that cultural stereotypes had on them, they may also be unconscious of powerful forces within them that influence what they do and how they feel, and which account for major differences among... (read more)

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Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World
by Carol S Pearson

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A program for activating and applying Pearson's twelve archetypes to aid inner development and the quest for wholeness "The heroic quest is about saying 'yes' to yourself and in so doing, becoming more fully alive and more effective in the world.... The... (read more)

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Dream Angus Dream Angus
by Alexander McCall Smith

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A brand new title in "The Myths" series, told by one of the best selling current authors. Weaving together the tales of the Celtic god and the Scottish scientist, McCaal Smith unites dream and reality, leaving us to wonder: what is life, but the pursuit... (read more)

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The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth
by Robert Graves

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"The White Goddess" is perhaps the finest of Robert Graves's works on the psychological and mythological sources of poetry. In this tapestry of poetic and religious scholarship, Graves explores the stories behind the earliest of European deities-- the... (read more)

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When God Was a Woman (Harvest/HBJ Book) When God Was a Woman (Harvest/HBJ Book)
by Merlin Stone

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Here, archaeologically documented,is the story of the religion of the Goddess. Under her, women’s roles were far more prominent than in patriarchal Judeo-Christian cultures. Stone describes this ancient system and, with its disintegration, the... (read more)

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Goddess Within: A Guide to the Eternal Myths That Shape Women's Lives Goddess Within: A Guide to the Eternal Myths That Shape Women's Lives
by Jennifer Barker Woolger

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Gestalt and Jungian psychologists Jennifer and Roger Woolger have written a fascinating guide to the goddess qualities that live within us all. Learn how to navigate the turning points in your life by understanding which goddess type is coming to the... (read more)

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Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science
by Jeff Meldrum

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In this landmark work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeffrey Meldrum gives us the first book on Sasquatch to be written by a scientist with impeccable academic credentials. He gives an objective look at the facts in... (read more)

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The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
by Barbara G Walker

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"One of my favorite ways of reading is to pull a book off the shelf and open it at random. That's the great thing about reference books like dictionaries or encyclopedias. These books are treasure troves — dip in anywhere, let chance take you, lead... (read more)

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Dictionary of Symbolism: Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them Dictionary of Symbolism: Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them
by Hans Biedermann

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A rose, a cross, a heart, and hundreds of other common items hold great symbolic value--their meanings as varied as they are powerful. This encyclopedic work explores the rich and diverse meanings of more than 2,000 symbols, delving into the power of... (read more)

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