King and the Corpse (e-bog) af Zimmer, Heinrich
Zimmer, Heinrich (forfatter)

King and the Corpse e-bog

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Drawing from Eastern and Western literatures, Heinrich Zimmer presents a selection of stories linked together by their common concern for the problem of our eternal conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the Arabian Nights, this theme unfolds in legends from Irish paganism, medieval Christianity, the Arthurian cycle, and early Hinduism. In the retelling of these tales, Zim...
E-bog 329,95 DKK
Forfattere Zimmer, Heinrich (forfatter), Campbell, Joseph (redaktør)
Udgivet 5 juni 2018
Længde 352 sider
Genrer Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780691187525
Drawing from Eastern and Western literatures, Heinrich Zimmer presents a selection of stories linked together by their common concern for the problem of our eternal conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the Arabian Nights, this theme unfolds in legends from Irish paganism, medieval Christianity, the Arthurian cycle, and early Hinduism. In the retelling of these tales, Zimmer discloses the meanings within their seemingly unrelated symbols and suggests the philosophical wholeness of this assortment of myth.