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Product Description: This is a survey of the common myths that connect all cultures, Eastern and Western, from ancient times to the present day. They cross boundaries of time, geography and culture - laying a foundation for the religious, social and political heritage of nations and peoples.
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9780452010277 | Reprint edition (Plume, February 1, 1990), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive presentation of the great themes and images of the myths of cultures around the globe and the significance of myth in the history of religion

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9781439513330 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: This is a survey of the common myths that connect all cultures, Eastern and Western, from ancient times to the present day.

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By Mircea Eliade (editor)
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9788492521586 | Prensas Universitarias De Zaragoza, June 30, 2008, cover price $31.95

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Product Description: At the outbreak of World War II, an old man is struck by a bolt of lightning and miraculously becomes young again. Now endowed with a fantastic memory and comprehension, he receives telepathic messages from the supernatural, which leads to heightened Nazi interest in studying his bizarre situation...read more
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9788472454354, titled "Tiempo de un centenario & Dayan/ Time of A Centenary & Dayan: Dayan" | Italian edition edition (Karios Editorial Sa, September 1, 2007), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: At the outbreak of World War II, an old man is struck by a bolt of lightning and miraculously becomes young again.

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9788420661223 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $12.95

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9788449306846 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, June 30, 2007), cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Gerardus van der Leeuw was one of the first to attempt a rapprochement between theology and the arts, and his influence continues to be felt in what is now a burgeoning field. Sacred and Profane is the fullest expression of his pursuit of a theological aesthetics, surveying religion's relationship to all the arts -- dance, drama, literature, painting, sculpture, architecture, and music...read more
By Diane Apostolos-Cappadona (introduced by), Mircea Eliade (contributor), David E. Green (trans) and G. Van Der Leeuw
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9780195223804 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 3, 2006, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Gerardus van der Leeuw was one of the first to attempt a rapprochement between theology and the arts, and his influence continues to be felt in what is now a burgeoning field.

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9788420636078, titled "El mito del eterno retorno / The Myth of Eternal Return" | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2006, cover price $12.95

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9789684111837, titled "Tratado de historia de las religiones / History of Religions Treaty" | Ediciones Era S.A. De C.V., June 30, 2005, cover price $33.95

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Product Description: This founding work of the history of religions, first published in English in 1954, secured the North American reputation of the Romanian migr-scholar Mircea Eliade (1907-1986). Making reference to an astonishing number of cultures and drawing on scholarship published in no less than half a dozen European languages, Eliade's The Myth of the Eternal Return makes both intelligible and compelling the religious expressions and activities of a wide variety of archaic and "primitive" religious cultures...read more
By Mircea Eliade, Jonathan Z. Smith (introduced by) and Willard R. Trask (trans)
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9780691123509 | Bollingen Foundation, April 18, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This founding work of the history of religions, first published in English in 1954, secured the North American reputation of the Romanian migr-scholar Mircea Eliade (1907-1986).

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9788420637679, titled "Herreros y alquimistas / Blacksmiths and Alchemists" | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2004, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: First published in 1951, Shamanism soon became the standard work in the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. Writing as the founder of the modern study of the history of religion, Romanian migr--scholar Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) surveys the practice of Shamanism over two and a half millennia of human history, moving from the Shamanic traditions of Siberia and Central Asia--where Shamanism was first observed--to North and South America, Indonesia, Tibet, China, and beyond...read more
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9780691119427 | Bollingen Foundation, January 19, 2004, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: First published in 1951, Shamanism soon became the standard work in the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon.
9780691017792 | Bollingen Foundation, April 1, 1972, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Describes the beliefs, rituals, and symbols of shamanism and explores its practice in various cultures and influence on religious tradition

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Product Description: La identidad, lo simbólico, lo mitológico y la técnica del chamanismo son motivo de este estudio. Mircea Eliade nos los presenta como una de las técnicas arcaicas del éxtasis, que es al mismo tiempo mística, mágica y religiosa.
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9789681610586 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2003, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: La identidad, lo simbólico, lo mitológico y la técnica del chamanismo son motivo de este estudio.

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Product Description: La identidad, lo simbólico, lo mitológico y la técnica del chamanismo son motivo de este estudio. Mircea Eliade nos los presenta como una de las técnicas arcaicas del éxtasis, que es al mismo tiempo mística, mágica y religiosa.
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9788437505138, titled "El chamanismo y las tecnicas arcaicas del extasis / Shamanism Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy: Null" | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: La identidad, lo simbólico, lo mitológico y la técnica del chamanismo son motivo de este estudio.

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9788478446827 | Italian edition edition (Siruela, June 30, 2003), cover price $18.95

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Product Description: Nacimiento y renacimiento es uno de los estudios más completos acerca de los ritos, símbolos y mitos de iniciación de las más diversas culturas de la humanidad, desde las tradiciones tribales hasta la moderna civilización secularizada...read more
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9788472454859, titled "Nacimiento Y Renacimiento / Rites and Symbols of Initiation: Null" | Karios Editorial Sa, June 1, 2003, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: Nacimiento y renacimiento es uno de los estudios más completos acerca de los ritos, símbolos y mitos de iniciación de las más diversas culturas de la humanidad, desde las tradiciones tribales hasta la moderna civilización secularizada.

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Product Description: So speaks a character in Two Strange Tales, a pair of novellas in which Westerners are caught up in the uncanny realm of Eastern religion and magic. In "Nights at Serampore, " three European scholars, traveling deep in the forests of Bengal, are inexplicably cast into another time and space where they witness the violent murder of a young Hindu wife...read more
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9781570626630 | Shambhala Pubns, May 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: So speaks a character in Two Strange Tales, a pair of novellas in which Westerners are caught up in the uncanny realm of Eastern religion and magic.
9780877733867 | Shambhala Pubns, October 1, 1986, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of three European scholars who witness the murder of a young Hindu woman, and a Rumanian doctor who disappears while seeking the world of Shambhala

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9788449308475, titled "Aspectos del mito / Aspects of Myth" | Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, February 21, 2000, cover price $25.95

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An easily accessible guide to the world's great religions covers 33 traditions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism, Judaism, Islam, Shinto, Shamanism, Taoism, Confucianism, and the religions of Africa and Oceania, as well as many others. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780060621513 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, January 1, 2000), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide to the thirty-three major religions includes information about their origins, founders, sacred teachings, and spiritual traditions

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Product Description: In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious. According to Mircea Eliade, they miss the one irreducible element in religious phenomena—the element of the sacred...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780844662268 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1987, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious.

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9780722079454 | Sheed & Ward Ltd, June 1, 1999, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious.
9780803267336 | Reprint edition (Bison Books, November 1, 1996), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious.
9780452009059 | Reissue edition (New Amer Library, February 1, 1983), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious.

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9788449306839 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, April 15, 1999), cover price $66.95

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Product Description: Este tercer tomo prosigue, desde san Agustín hasta la Ilustración, la historia de las iglesias cristianas iniciada en el volumen precedente. Estudia igualmente a Mahoma y la aparición del Islam, y consagra largos capítulos a las místicas judía, cristiana y musulmana...read more
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9788449306853, titled "Historia de las creencias y las ideas religiosas / History of Religious Beliefs and Ideas" | Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, April 15, 1999, cover price $55.95 | About this edition: Este tercer tomo prosigue, desde san Agustín hasta la Ilustración, la historia de las iglesias cristianas iniciada en el volumen precedente.

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Product Description: An informative guide to the modern mythologies! This classic study, translated from the original French, deals primarily with societies around the world in which myth is--or was until very recently-- "living," in the sense that it supplies models for human behavior and, by that very fact, gives meaning and value to life...read more
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9781577660095 | Reprint edition (Waveland Pr Inc, June 1, 1998), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: An informative guide to the modern mythologies!
9780061313691 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1968, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: An informative guide to the modern mythologies!
9780060904661 | Harpercollins College Div, June 1, 1963, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Examines the nature and significance of myths and their impact on ancient civilizations

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Product Description: El más famoso de los historiadores de las religiones, Mircea Eliade, examina en este libro el problema de la actualidad de lo religioso en el mundo de hoy. Y para ello se remonta a la existencia sacralizada del hombre primitivo y tradicional, ofreciéndonos un resumen de los estudios que él mismo ha realizado sobre estos fenómenos: el espacio y el tiempo sagrados, los mitos, la religión cósmica...read more
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9788449305139, titled "Lo sagrado y lo profano / The Sacred and The Profane" | Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, March 20, 1998, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: El más famoso de los historiadores de las religiones, Mircea Eliade, examina en este libro el problema de la actualidad de lo religioso en el mundo de hoy.

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Product Description: ¿Cuál puede ser la explicación del extraordinario auge que están experimentando las ciencias ocultas, la astrología o la brujería en este fin de siglo? Desde el punto de vista de la historia de las religiones, el eminente Mircea Eliade, a lo largo de seis lúcidos ensayos, demuestra que esta popularidad procede de fuentes muy antiguas y resurge periódicamente encarnada en ciertos mitos, símbolos y rituales...read more
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9788449304002 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, May 6, 1997), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: ¿Cuál puede ser la explicación del extraordinario auge que están experimentando las ciencias ocultas, la astrología o la brujería en este fin de siglo?

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Collection of 2,734 articles about major religious concepts and topics, including Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam.
By Mircea Eliade (editor)
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9780028971247 | Cdr edition (Macmillan Library Reference, June 1, 1996), cover price $690.00 | About this edition: Collection of 2,734 articles about major religious concepts and topics, including Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam.
9780029097007 | Macmillan Library Reference, December 1, 1986, cover price $100.00

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