Forntida religion & mytologi

DEN MEST KOMPLETTA EDDAN PÅ SVENSKA! Innehåller: - Snorres Edda - Den poetiska Eddan - 5 ytterligare Eddadikter - Utförliga kommentarer Eddan är en av världslitteraturens stora texter, ständigt refererad till i litteratur och forskning. Den är vår...

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En kylslagen majdag för ett sekel sedan gjorde ynglingen Einar Kjellén en makalös arkeologisk upptäckt. Under mossan på en uppländsk bergknalle hittade han världens äldsta bildberättelse, dold sedan bronsåldern. I myllrande hällristningsscener åte...

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Religionerna må vara utdöda, men berättelserna om de antika gudarna och hjältarna lever kvar och är i dag en del av vårt kulturella arv. Egyptens pyramider och mumier utövar ännu sin mystiska dragningskraft, och Babylons portar och ziggurater väck...

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IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET. ENTER THE WORLD OF STEPHEN FRY'S SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, HEROES 'An odyssey through Greek mythology. Brilliant . . . all hail Stephen Fry&ap...

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"In this twenty-fifth anniversary edition, you will find John a "soul friend" on your own journey through life, offering support and solace, clarity, and consciousness-expanding narratives that invite you to experience relationships...

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Fornnordisk religion är ett grundligt översiktsverk om nordisk religion och mytologi under vikingatiden. Här behandlas bland mycket annat den förkristna mytologiska föreställningsvärlden med dess skapelse- och undergångsmyter samt de vanligaste ge...

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Boken handlar om hästen som helig varelse, om dess kontakt med både himlen och underjorden. Denna unika status har den haft i folktro, mytologier och religioner över hela världen. Läs om hur solgudar körde över himlavalvet med sina hästspann för a...

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The history, symbolism, and enduring power of the Celtic goddess--with rituals and exercises to celebrate, honor, invoke, and serve these sacred beings. Celtic Goddess Grimoire celebrates feminine divinities from across Celtic Europe, a wide terri...

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Now a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE produced by M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN and starring DAKOTA FANNING. You can't see them. But they can see you. This forest isn't charted on any map. Every car breaks down at its treeline. Mina's is no different. Le...

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The Bible, as we hold it today, is esteemed by many religious institutions and especially Conservative Christians to be the inspired, inerrant Word of God. This doctrinal position affirms that the Bible is unlike all other books or collections of ...

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For the first time in 3,300 years, The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day: The Papyrus of Ani is showcased in its entirety in seventy four magnificent, large-format, color pages. Maybe the most stunning presentation of this ...

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De apostoliska fäderna är beteckningen på en rad kristna skrifter från tiden närmast efter apostlarna, ca år 90 till 150. Det är den äldsta kristna litteraturen efter Nya Testamentet. Tillsammans ger skrifterna en god inblick i den efterapostolisk...

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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Greedily she engorged without restraint, And knew not eating death; Miltons Paradise Lost is a poem of epic proportions that tells of Satans attempts to mislead Eve...

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Soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE produced by M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN and starring DAKOTA FANNING. You can't see them. But they can see you. This forest isn't charted on any map. Every car breaks down at its treeline. Mina's is no differ...

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The final chapter in the definitive, three-volume history of the world's first known state Archaeologist John Romer has spent a lifetime chronicling the history of Ancient Egypt, and here he tells the epic story of an era dominated by titans ...

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Step into Stephen Frys richly colourful world of magic, mayhem, monsters and maniacal gods in MYTHOS: THE ILLUSTRATED STORY . . . No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. In Stephen Fry&...

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From the first millennium BC onwards, Greek myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. Nowadays they can be found in film, television and computer games. This book combines a retelling of Greek myths w...

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" För själens långa resa efter döden brukade egyptierna, bland andra föremål i graven, också förse sina döda med en papyrusrulle som vore det ett skriftligt pass, vilket skulle säkerställa ett välvilligt mottagande vid de många portarna i de ...

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The secretive Mysteries conducted at Eleusis in Greece for nearly two millennia have long puzzled scholars with strange accounts of initiates experiencing otherworldly journeys. In this groundbreaking work, three experts--a mycologist, a chemist, ...

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No area of Greek life was wholly untouched by religion, and a basic knowledge of this aspect of life is essential to anyone seeking a proper understanding of the classical world. In this engaging survey Robert Garland brings out the unique quality...

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Trollkonor, sejdare och häxor är populära bland dagens nyhedningar och goth-anhängare. Populariteten har inneburit att mycket av det som skrivits om häxor och häxförföljelser har varit spekulativt och fantasifullt - särskilt när man talar om de fö...

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Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Because of this, historian Ronald Hutton shows, succeeding British generations have been free to reimagine, reinterpret, and re...

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Fifth Sun offers a comprehensive history of the Aztecs, spanning the period before conquest to a century after the conquest, based on rarely-used Nahuatl-language sources written by the indigenous people.

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Book is fully Illustrated and aged distressed created by Yirka M. Rodríguez de Leon and Julia caroline Scott  ©  1999- 2019. All potions, demons, pages and new Illustrations at highest quality in the aged and d...

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Winner of The PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize Shortlisted for The Wolfson History Prize A The Times Books of the Year A fascinating, surprising and often controversial examination of the real God of the Bible, in all his bodily, uncensored, scandalous f...

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Sekhmet and Bastet are well-known and popular Goddesses today, and much of their appeal lies in their feline iconography and characters. They, and the other less well known Feline Goddesses, are inseparable from the concept of the Solar Eye Goddes...

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“Hathor was once the most loved and pre-eminent goddess of Egypt. An ancient goddess, ‘Hathor… who descends from the primeval age’ soon held all Egyptians in her loving embrace.  She was one of the most accessible of ...

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The Serpent encircles all that is. Present before the beginning, serpents will outlast the end. Serpents are always present on our journey should we choose to see them. “Watch over the Soul! Be helpful, O Fiery One.”    ...

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"Nut is the all-encompassing Great Mother but a very different one to those of most other cultures. Normally the Great Mother is seen as the natural regenerative force of the individual womb and the womb of ...

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