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Celtic Way of Seeing: Meditations on the Irish Spirit Wheel (07 Edition) by Maceowen Publisher Comments Draws on ancient Celtic traditions to outline a path to spiritual enlightenment through which seekers can connect to forces, energies, and knowledge beyond the corporeal world, in a guide that retells the ancient story of "The Settling of the Manor of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mabinogion (Penguin Classics) by Jeffery Gantz Synopsis Eleven stories of ancient Welsh origin combine myth, history, and folk legend in their accounts of heroes, quests, battles, and the triumphs of Arthur's knights.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ladies of the Lake by Caitlin Matthews Publisher Comments Ladies of the Lake portrays nine of the women in Arthurian legend. These are the Ladies of the Lake in whom the ancient Celtic Goddess is fragmented and reflected.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dancing in the Flames: The Dark Goddess in the Transformation of Consciousness by Marion Woodman and Elinor Dickson Publisher Comments Dark, earthy, and immensely powerful, the Black Goddess has been a key force in world history, manifesting in images as diverse as the Indian goddess Kali and the Black Madonnas of medieval Europe. She embodies the energy of chaos and creativity... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Pagan Europe by Prudence Jones Publisher Comments The first comprehensive study of its kind, this fully illustrated book establishes Paganism as a persistent force in European history with a profound influence on modern thinking. From the serpent goddesses of ancient Crete to modern nature-worship and... (read more) List Price $45.50 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dictionary of Symbolism: Cultural Icons and the Meanings Behind Them by Hans Biedermann Publisher Comments This encyclopedic guide explores the rich and varied meanings of more than 2,000 symbolsfrom amethyst to Zodiac.... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Myths of the Greeks and Romans by Michael Grant Publisher Comments This work provides an analysis of the influence of the classic myth on the study and execution of artistic and scientific endeavours throughout the ages. The book summarizes all the myths and legends of the lesser Gods and heroes, and traces their... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Myths and Legends of China by E T C Werner Publisher Comments This highly readable and well-illustrated compilation includes fascinating Chinese myths about gods, stars, water, fire, plus tales about the goddess of mercy, the guardian of the gate of heaven, and many other legends. Features 32 lovely illustrations.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell Publisher Comments Finally available in a popularly priced, non-illustrated, smaller-format edition, which is ideal for the college market and general reader alike, this extraordinary best-seller is a brilliant evocation of the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols by Jean Chevalier Publisher Comments This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn from a variety of scholarly backgrounds—including anthropology, ethnology, psychotherapy and art... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Art of Amy Brown: Limited Edition by Brian Froud Publisher Comments The Secret Sketchbooks of Brian Froud includes some of his earliest drawings exploring the faerie realm through art created in recent years. These pages offer an exceptionally intimate look into Brian's process of creating his magical images. Those who... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Blue Fairy Book (65 Edition) by Andrew Lang Publisher Comments Finest stories from around the world — most of them old favorites: "Sleeping Beauty," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Cinderella," "The Arabian Nights," 33 more. Includes original 138 black-and-white illustrations.... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Norwegian Folk Tales: From the Collection of Peter Christen Asbj Rnsen, J Rgen Moe (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library) by Peter Ch Asbjornsen Publisher Comments Collected here in a contemporary translation. With these tales we meet witches, trolls and ogres, sly foxes and mysterious bears, beautiful princesses and country lads turned heroes. Includes illustrations.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mysteries #2: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks.: Eranos 2. the Mysteries by Joseph Campbell Publisher Comments Essays by Julius Baum, C. G. Jung, C. Kerényi, Hans Leisegang, Paul Masson-Oursel, Fritz Meier, Jean de Menasce, Georges Nagel, Walter F. Otto, Max Pulver, Hugo Rahner, Paul Schmitt, and Walter Wili.... (read more) List Price $43.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Field Guide to Irish Fairies by Bob Curran Synopsis What is your best defense against a phosphorescent land sheerie? Can you really find contentment with a wealthy merrow wife? The answers are disclosed at last in A Field Guide to Irish Fairies, the first and only such guide available. Expertly researched... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Complete Guide to Faeries & Magical Beings by Cassandra Eason Publisher Comments If you have ever believed in a world beyond the everyday, this is the book to help you find it. A Complete Guide to Faeries and Magical Beings is a wonderful companion for those who wish to tour an enchanted world. Cassandra Eason begins with the myths... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Dictionary of Symbols by J E Cirlot Publisher Comments A valuable reference, this informative and entertaining volume presents a key to elucidating the symbolic worlds encountered in both the arts and the history of ideas. Alphabetical entries clarify essential meanings of each symbol, as drawn from religion,... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Inanna by Diane Wolkstein Publisher Comments A fresh retelling of the ancient texts about Ishtar, the world's first goddess. Illustrated with visual artifacts of the period. "A great masterpiece of universal literature."--Mircea... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves Publisher Comments The White Goddess is perhaps the finest of Robert Graves's works on the psychological and mythological sources of poetry. In this tapestry of poetic and religious scholarship, Graves explores the stories behind the earliest of European deitiesthe White... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction To Mythology: Contemporary Approaches To Classical and World Myths (2ND 08 - Old Edition) by Eva M. Thury Publisher Comments The only complete world mythology textbook available, Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths, Second Edition, integrates original texts with explanations, interpretations, theory, and numerous pedagogical aids to... (read more) List Price $84.95 Your price: $54.00 Used - Trade Paper
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