LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert a segal

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  • Myth Theorized
    Robert A. Segal
    This collection of essays is about theories of myth, or generalizations about myth. Chapter one contrasts E.B. Tylor’s quintessentially nineteenth-century of myth-that myth serves to explain the physical world-to Hans Blumenberg’s equally quintessentially twentieth-century one-that myth serves to do anything but explain the physical world. Chapter two contrasts F. Max Müller’...
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    38,89 €

  • Myth Analyzed
    Robert A. Segal
    Compiling and critiquing modern theories and theorists of myth, this book offers an overview of theories around the origin and function of various mythologies and mythological figures, allowing wider theoretical claims to be made about the relationship between societies and their myths. ...
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    82,83 €

  • Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Myth
    Robert A. Segal
    Much of the theorizing about myth in philosophy and religious studies grows out of efforts to understand the classics and the Bible. In the case of the classics, the presence of myth has been taken for granted, and conclusions reached about Greek and Roman mythology have spurred generalizations about myth. In the case of the Bible, however, the existence of myth has been contes...
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    41,30 €

  • Religion of the Semites
    Robert A. Segal
    Scottish Semiticist and Arabist William Robertson Smith was a celebrated biblical critic, theorist of religion, and theorist of myth ...
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    96,14 €