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    This document provides a summary of the contents of "The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology" which explores the myths and legends of various ancient cultures from around the world. It includes sections on the myths of Greece and Rome, Egypt and West Asia, the Celtic world, the Nordic lands, South and Central Asia, and East Asia. Each section explores various mythological themes and figures specific to those regions such as gods, heroes, monsters, prophecies, and creation myths.

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    MYTHOLOGY

    The myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and
    Celtic lands, throug Persia and India to China and the Far East. A comprehensive A to Z of
    THE ULTIMATE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF

    the classic stories of gods and godesses, heroes and mythical beasts, wizards and warriors.

    ARTHUR COTTERELL & RACHEL STORM


    THE
    ULTIMATE
    ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
    MYTHOLOGY
    CONTENT 10 THE MYTHS OF
    GREECE AND ROME

    Lovers of Zeus
    Heroes
    Oracles and Prophecies
    Voyagers
    Monsters and Fabulous Beasts
    Forces of Nature
    Giants
    Founders

    254 THE MYTHS OF


    EGYPT AND WEST ASIA

    Sacred Animals
    Myths of the Flood
    Serpents and Dragons
    Gateways to the Gods
    Underworlds
    Dying and Rising Gods
    Heroes and Quests
    Angels and Djinn
    92 THE MYTHS OF
    THE CELTIC WORLD 174 THE MYTHS OF
    THE NORDIC LANDS

    Celtic Otherworlds Nature Spirits


    Sages and Seers Treasures and Talismans
    Magic and Enchantment Norse Heroes
    Wondrous Cauldrons The Valkyries
    Celtic Romance Sorcery and Spells
    Single Combat Tragic Lovers
    Heroic Quests Rings of Power
    Fabulous Voyages Ragnarok

    336 THE MYTHS OF SOUTH


    AND CENTRAL ASIA 418 THE MYTHS
    OF EAST ASIA

    Sacred Animals Yin and Yang


    Myths of the Flood Creation Myths
    Serpents and Dragons The Eight Immortals
    Gateways to the Gods Shamans of Mongolia
    Underworlds Chinese Dragons
    Dying and Rising Gods The Shichi Fukujin
    Heroes and Quests Demons
    Angels and Djinn China's Sacred Peaks
    INTRODUCTION

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