Encyclopedia of gods : over 2,500 deities of the world
Jordan, Michael, 1941-2002
Book
This encyclopedia gives equal emphasis to ancient mythology and contemporary religions. The entries explain the culture of origin and the role of each god or goddess, while longer essays give details of artistic and literary references.
Main title:
Encyclopedia of gods : over 2,500 deities of the world / Michael Jordan.
Author:
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
London : Kyle Cathie, 2002.
Collation:
ix, 309 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1992.Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-300) and index.
ISBN:
9781856264532 (pbk)
Dewey class:
291.21103
Local class:
R 291.13
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
250529