Patterns in comparative religion /
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[1996]
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Table of Contents:
- Approximations: The Structure and Morphology of the Sacred
- The Sky and Sky Gods
- The Sun and Sun-Worship
- The Moon and Its Mystique
- The Waters and Water Symbolism
- Sacred Stones: Epiphanies, Signs and Forms
- The Earth, Woman and Fertility
- Vegetation: Rites and Symbols and Regeneration
- Agriculture and Fertility Cults
- Sacred Places: Temple, Palace, "Centre of the World"
- Sacred Time and the Myth of Eternal Renewal
- The Morphology and Function of Myths
- The Structure of Symbols.