by Philip, Neil.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: DK Eyewitness books. Published by : DK Publishing, (New York :) Physical details: 71 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + Subject(s): Mythology. | CD-ROMs. Year : 2011
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Charlotte Intermediate School | 201.3 PHI | Available |
Accompanying CD-ROM contains clip art.
Originally published in the United States in 1999.
Includes index.
Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world.
What is mythology? -- Creation of the world -- The Cosmos -- Sun and Moon -- Making Humankind -- Supreme beings -- Floods and Storms -- The elements -- The Natural World -- Fertility and birth -- Children and Gods -- Ancestor worship -- Evil forces -- Superheroes -- Divine weapons -- Gods of War -- Contacting the spirits -- Love, fortune, and happiness -- Tricksters -- Animal idols -- mythical beasts -- painting the story -- Universal creatures -- Death and the Underworld -- Sacred sites -- End of the world -- Did you know? -- Mythical meanings -- Find out More -- Glossary -- Index.
Accompanying material may vary.