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The Wisdom of the West an Introduction to the Interpretive Study of Irish Mythology

The Wisdom of the West an Introduction to the Interpretive Study of Irish Mythology

Cousins, James H.

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ISBN10: 1162740566
ISBN13: 9781162740560
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wisdom of the West: An Introduction to the Interpretive Study of Irish Mythology is a book written by James H. Cousins. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of Irish mythology, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the various myths and legends that make up this rich and fascinating tradition. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of Irish mythology, the gods and goddesses of the Irish pantheon, and the stories and themes that are central to this ancient tradition. Cousins' writing style is clear and accessible, making the book an ideal introduction for those who are new to the subject. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various myths and legends. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Irish mythology. Overall, The Wisdom of the West is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the study of Irish mythology. It is a well-researched and informative book that provides readers with a deep understanding of this important cultural tradition. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply someone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating subject, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library.1912. Cousins began in Belfast as office boy, clerk, and secretary to the Lord Mayor; moved to Dublin in the 1890s and became a Theosophist, vegetarian, and playwright. Contents: On Mythology in General; On Mythological Interpretation; The Mythos in Ireland: Historical; The Mythos in Ireland: Cosmic and Theogonic; The Mythos in Ireland: Theological and Religious; The Mythos in Ireland: Philosophical and Practical; and Some Studies in Exegesis. See other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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