Vedic Mythology

Publisher:
Delta Book World
| Author:
Macdonell, A A
| Language:
English
| Format:
Hardback
Publisher:
Delta Book World
Author:
Macdonell, A A
Language:
English
Format:
Hardback

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This book occupies a very important position in the study of the history of religions. It traces the earliest stage in the evolution of beliefs which constitute the source of religious concepts of the majority of the modern Indians. The book is divided into seven chapters and is well documented with Sanskrit and general index. This book is definitely a valuable contribution to the Vedic mythology.
Contents:1) Introduction2) Vedic Conceptions of the World and Its Origin3) The Vedic Gods4) Mythical Priests and Heroes5) Animals and Inanimate Objects6) Demons and Fiends7) Eschatology

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This book occupies a very important position in the study of the history of religions. It traces the earliest stage in the evolution of beliefs which constitute the source of religious concepts of the majority of the modern Indians. The book is divided into seven chapters and is well documented with Sanskrit and general index. This book is definitely a valuable contribution to the Vedic mythology.
Contents:1) Introduction2) Vedic Conceptions of the World and Its Origin3) The Vedic Gods4) Mythical Priests and Heroes5) Animals and Inanimate Objects6) Demons and Fiends7) Eschatology

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Arthur Anthony Macdonell, M.A., Ph.D. (1854-1930), of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, was Boden Professor of Sanskrit and Fellow of Balliol.

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