Euhemerism and Its Uses

Euhemerism and Its Uses
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Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9781000356588
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Download or read book Euhemerism and Its Uses written by Syrithe Pugh and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-17 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first interdisciplinary study of the long history of an important phenomenon in European intellectual and cultural history / Fills an important gap in the history of ideas / Will appeal to scholars and students of classical reception, mediaeval and Renaissance literature, historiography, and theories of myth and religion


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