E-Book, Englisch, 316 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Progress in Mathematics
George The Mythology of America's Seasonal Holidays
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-030-46916-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
The Dance of the Horae
E-Book, Englisch, 316 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Progress in Mathematics
ISBN: 978-3-030-46916-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction: Why We Have Holidays.- 2. New Year’s Day: Creation Renewed and Re-lived.- 3. Groundhog Day: Prophecy, Rebirth, and Renewal.- 4. Valentine’s Day: How a Saint Became Eros 5. Unmasking Carnival.- 6. Easter and Our Resurrection.- 7. May Day: Beltane Fires and the May Queen-Goddess.- 8. National Myth: The Goddess Behind America’s Independence Day.- 9. Halloween: Eve of Transformation.- 10. Thanksgiving: Our American Mythmaking in Action.- 11. Christmas: New Beginnings and the Birth of the Divine Child-Hero.