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Living Myths

How Myth Gives Meaning to Human Experience
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In Parallel Myths, J.F. Bierlein examined the common themes and images from the key myths of the world''s major traditions. Here he reveals how these tales present timeless truths that enrich our understanding of the world and the role we play.'

Author Biography

The author of Parallel Myths and The Book of Ages, J. F. Bierlein teaches in the Washington Semester and World Capitals Program at American University in Washington, and also works for a social sciences consulting firm. Multilingual, he is deeply interested in theology, existentialism, art, opera, and the study of classical Greek, Sanskrit, and Hebrew, as well as other languages. Professor Bierlein and his wife, Heather Diehl, live in northern Virginia.
Release date NZ
April 6th, 1999
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Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Country of Publication
United States
Imprint
Ballantine Books Inc.
Pages
256
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Dimensions
140x210x14
ISBN-13
9780345422071
Product ID
1666066

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