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Plato the myth maker
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Luc Brisson |
The word myth is commonly thought to mean a fictional story, but few know that Plato was the first to use the term muthos in that sense. He also used muthos to describe the practice of making and tel… |
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How Philosophers Saved Myths
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Luc Brisson |
This study explains how the myths of Greece and Rome were transmitted from antiquity to the Renaissance. Luc Brisson argues that philosophy was ironically responsible for saving myth from historical … |
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Chaos Monkey
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Jaq D. Hawkins |
This is a book of magic, but also a guidebook on how to survive the natural chaos which plagues those who choose the magical path ... or more precisely are chosen by it. With a pinch of humour and a … |
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Spirits of the Earth
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Jaq D. Hawkins |
This is the first volume in the Spirits of the Elements series in which Jaq D Hawkins shares an understanding of the basic nature of elemental spirits with her readers. Within each volume, Ms. Hawkin… |
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Women of Power
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Jaq D. Hawkins |
Throughout history, women have practised the arts of magic. Sometimes in secret, her inherent affinity with the realm of the arcane feared in some cultures by her male counterpart, women have taken r… |
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