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Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Coomaraswamy Ananda K.; Nivedita Sister; & The Sister Nivedita
epub |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.; Nivedita, Sister; & The Sister Nivedita

Yudhishthira in Hell Involuntarily the emperor paused. And then as he stood and listened he realized with dismay that the voices to which he was listening were familiar. Here, in ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 2,2020 )
The Holy Grail by Richard Barber
epub |eng | 2005-07-14 | Author:Richard Barber

17 The Scholars and the Grail J’ai seul la clef de cette parade, cette parade sauvage Arthur Rimbaud I ignore entirely the pseudo-problems raised by reading which regards symbols as ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 2,2020 )
The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts by Baba Ifa Karade
epub |eng | | Author:Baba Ifa Karade

Ojubo: Sacred Places of Worship The Yoruba refer to sacred places mainly as ojubo (the place of worship). If the place of worship is for an oria, it's called ile ...
( Category: Tribal & Ethnic July 1,2020 )
Sven the Collector by Denali Day
epub |eng | | Author:Denali Day [Day, Denali]

6 Colette watched as Sven tossed a few more sticks onto the tiny fire they’d built. The heat of the flames licked at her damp under-shift, raising goosebumps on her ...
( Category: Mythology June 15,2020 )
Salt & the Sisters: The Siren's Curse 3 (The Elemental Origins Series Book 9) by A.L. Knorr
epub |eng | 2019-07-11 | Author:A.L. Knorr [Knorr, A.L.]

Fourteen It wasn’t long after we started moving again that I felt it. I was walking ahead of the group with Emun at my side. We’d been making our way ...
( Category: Mythology June 15,2020 )
Gargantua and Pantagruel by Rabelais Francois;
epub |eng | 2017-06-05 | Author:Rabelais, Francois;

CHAPTER XXIX How Pantagruel Convocated together a Theologian, Physitian, Lawyer, and Philosopher, for extricating Panurge out of the perplexity wherein he was. NO sooner were they come into the Royal ...
( Category: Renaissance June 6,2020 )
Occidental Mythology by Joseph Campbell
epub |eng | 2017-08-10 | Author:Joseph Campbell

Chapter 7 — GREAT ROME: 500 b.c.–500 a.d. I. The Celtic Province Caesar’s Gallic wars, commencing in 58 b.c., opening Europe to the empire of Rome as Pompey’s wars had ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology May 1,2020 )
The Iliad by Homer & Robert Fagles & Bernard Knox
epub |eng | 1991-06-30 | Author:Homer & Robert Fagles & Bernard Knox

But Teucer and Ajax, aiming at him together, shot!—Teucer’s arrow hitting the gleaming belt that cinched his body-shield around his chest— but Zeus brushed from his son the deadly spirits: ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical April 19,2020 )
Shahnameh (Penguin Classics) by Ferdowsi Abolqasem
azw3 |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Ferdowsi, Abolqasem [Ferdowsi, Abolqasem]

Once more Rostam spoke: “Forget this injustice, prince. Don’t sully my name and make your own soul contemptible; only evil will come of this struggle. I shall give you a ...
( Category: Medieval April 19,2020 )
Uniting the Heavens by Emily English
epub |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Emily English [English, Emily]

SIX The headaches were getting out of control. Aren hadn’t suffered this much since before he was apprenticed, and he was determined to not get kicked out of the House ...
( Category: Gaslamp April 5,2020 )
Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper by Charles Perrault
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Perrault

Cinderella told her all in intricate detail, and was speaking of the wonderful dancing and delicious supper when there was a hard knock at the door. Her fairy godmother quickly ...
( Category: Mythology March 31,2020 )
Acquainted with the Night by Christopher Dewdney
epub |eng | 2010-03-14 | Author:Christopher Dewdney

A few weeks later, on a late November afternoon, I went back to meet with Dr. Hanly, the head of the sleep laboratory, to review my charts. A receptionist pointed ...
( Category: Poetry March 24,2020 )
Norse Goddess Magic by Alice Karlsdóttir
epub |eng | 2015-04-11 | Author:Alice Karlsdóttir

10 Saga The Storyteller Lore Saga (ON Sága) is another of the Norse goddesses who are numbered among the Asynjur. Snorri (Gylfaginning, ch. 35) lists her as the second goddess ...
( Category: Mythology March 22,2020 )
Listening to the Wind by Tim Robinson
epub |eng | 2019-03-21 | Author:Tim Robinson

THE ROBINSON ERA In the aftermath of the Famine the ruined communities of the Martin estate, quarrelled over by their rivalrous spiritual leaders and deserted by the last representatives of ...
( Category: Natural History March 22,2020 )
A Few Bloody Noses by Robert Harvey
epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Robert Harvey [HARVEY, ROBERT]

15 The Trap Other things being equal, Howe’s capture of the American capital should have signalled the beginning of the end. In every engagement but one the Americans had been ...
( Category: Mythology March 19,2020 )

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