Myth, Ritual and Religion (Vol. 1&2)

"Myth, Ritual and Religion"" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by a Scottish author Andrew Lang first published in 1887, in which he explained the «irrational» elements of mythology as survivals from more primitive forms. This carefully crafted e-artnow ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

Volume 1:

Systems of Mythology

New System Proposed

The Mental Condition of Savages – Confusion With Nature – Totemism

The Mental Condition of Savages – Magic – Metamorphosis – Metaphysic – Psychology

Nature Myths

Non-aryan Myths of the Origin of the World and of Man

Indo-aryan Myths – Sources of Evidence

Indian Myths of the Origin of the World and of Man

Greek Myths of the Origin of the World and Man

Greek Cosmogonic Myths

Savage Divine Myths

Volume 2:

Gods of the Lowest Races

American Divine Myths

Mexican Divine Myths

The Mythology of Egypt

Gods of the Aryans of India

Greek Divine Myths:

Apollo

Artemis

Dionysus

Athene

Hermes

Demeter

Heroic and Romantic Myths…