Forntida religion & mytologi

"Suggestivt målar han upp bilden av hur en forntida sagoförtäljare i skymningen leder sin publik längs ristningens tablåer och ingående återger den storslagna berättelsen om hur svearnas mytiske urkung Ingwaz med åtta skepp ger sig ut på färd över...

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Called "The Black Pope" by many of his followers, Anton La Vey began the road to High Priesthood of the Church of Satan when he was only 16 years old and an organ player in a carnival: "On Saturday night I would see men lusting after halfnaked gir...

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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 with people, n...

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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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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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In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always following the n...

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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;' Milton's Paradise Lost is a poem of epic proportions that tells of Satan's attempts to mislead...

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Discover everything you've ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found their way into every corner of our pop culture from the creator of the podcast Uncanny Japan. Welcome t...

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A compelling account of Christianity's Jewish beginnings, from one of the world's leading scholars of ancient religion ¿ How did a group of charismatic, apocalyptic Jewish missionaries, working to prepare their world for the impending realization ...

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The world's biggest religion has a problem. There is zero archaeological evidence for the original Eucharist - the sacred wine said to guarantee life after death for those who drink the blood of Jesus. The Holy Grail and and its miraculous content...

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The artist behind the groundbreaking¿New York Times¿bestseller¿The Wild Unknown Tarot Deck and Guidebook¿helps seekers of all levels¿expand their practice of self-discovery with this captivating oracle¿deck and guidebook-together in a beautifully ...

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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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THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED BRAND NEW NOVEL IN THE #1 BESTSELLING RIVERS OF LONDON SERIES There is a world hidden underneath this great city... The London Silver Vaults - for well over a century, the largest collection of silver for sale in the world. ...

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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 different. Left stran...

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The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, worshipped for over half of recorded history, are among the most fascinating and complex of any civilization. Here is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Egyptian...

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A compact, portable version of Kim Krans' blockbuster New York Times bestselling tarot deck and guidebook, featuring her lush four-color illustrations. Kim Krans is not only a vanguard of the new tarot movement, but the visionary who is redefining...

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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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'Heresy is a brilliant book' - The Times 'Enthralling . . . an absolute pleasure to read' - The Sunday Telegraph 'In the beginning was the Word,' says the Gospel of John. This sentence - and the words of all four gospels - is central to the teachi...

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Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Legends of the Sea, Bells, Mirrors and Tea, Japanese mythology is delightful and enigmatic, full of spirits, gods and legendary creatures. It draws on Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the world ...

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"Om träd i myter och traditioner" är en bok om träd i vår kulturhistoria. Den handlar om mytologiska träd som världsträdetYggdrasil, om folktro kring träd som läkande träd och vårdträd, om häxornas lövjeri och annan trolldom, om trädens traditione...

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Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people ...

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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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Send written tales of love and adventure--or maybe just a short note--with this epic collection of 20 notecards illustrated with portraits and scenes of the gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines of Greek, Roman, and Norse Mythology. MYTHOLOGY NOTE...

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'Fabulous.' Dan Richards, author of Holloway 'Terrifically strange and thrilling.' Melissa Harrison, author of All Among the Barley 'A modern-day bard.'¿Madeline Miller, author of Circe This is a book of literary activism - an antidote to the shal...

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