by RobertEllwood (Author)
Explores the causes of evil in myth, encompassing themes such as defilement, the figure of the trickster, evil people both within and outside the society, and traumatic initiations. This title also looks at 'cures' for evil: laughter, sacrifice, the flood, the hero's quest, initiation, the saviour, divine wisdom and the end of days.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Published: 17 Dec 2009
ISBN 10: 0826437141
ISBN 13: 9780826437143