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Title Philosophy, religious studies, and myth / edited with introductions by Robert A. Segal.

Publication Info. New York : Garland Pub., 1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  291.13 T396T V.3    Check Shelf
Description xi, 411 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Theories of myth ; 3
Theories of myth ; 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Myth and symbol in contemporary philosophy and theology: the limits of demythologizing / R.F. Aldwinckle -- The meaning of "mythology" in relation to the Old Testament / James Barr -- Myth and the New Testament / C.K. Barrett -- New Testament and mythology / Rudolf Bultmann -- Judaism and the modern political myths / Ernst Cassirer -- The mythic / Eric Dardel -- The meaning and function of myth in Greek and Roman literature / Heinrich Dörrie -- The prestige of the cosmogonic myth / Mircea Eliade -- Myth and reality / H. and H.A. Frankfort -- Mythic thought in the ancient Near East / Theodor H. Gaster -- Sumerian mythology: a review article / Thorkild Jacobsen -- Greek mythology: some new perspectives / G.S. Kirk
Review of The intellectual adventure of ancient man: an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East / S.N. Kramer -- Myth and the Old Testament / John L. McKenzie -- Method in the study of Near Eastern myths / R.A. Oden, Jr. -- Inside and outside the mouth of God: the boundary between myth and reality / Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty -- The truth of myth / Raffaele Pettazzoni -- Introduction: the symbolic function of myths / Paul Ricoeur -- Myth: some philosophical problems / Eliseo Vivas -- Myth in Greek historiography / A.E. Wardman -- The semantic approach to myth / Philip Wheelwright -- Myth and history in Israelite-Jewish thought / George Widengren.
Subject Myth.
Myth -- Study and teaching -- History.
Religion -- Philosophy.
Religion -- Philosophy -- Study and teaching -- History.
Religion -- Study and teaching.
Religion -- Study and teaching -- History.
Indexed Term Myths
Added Author Segal, Robert Alan.
ISBN 0815322577 alkaline paper
9780815322573 alkaline paper
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