Title
Beyond The Blue Horizon: Myths And Legends Of The Sun, Moon, Stars, And Planets
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In His Classic Study The Masks Of God, Joseph Campbell Conducted Us On A Fascinating Global Tour, Showing How The Seeds Of Myth Grew In A Similar Fashion Throughout The History Of Civilization. Before Campbell There Was Sir James George Frazier Who, In The Golden Boughhis Pioneering Study Of Magic, Relgion, And Folk Customdemonstrated How World Mythologies Exhibit The Effect Of Similar Causes Acting Alike On The Similar Constitution Of The Human Mind In Different Countries And Under Different Skies. Now, In Beyond The Blue Horizon, Eminent Astronomer E.C. Krupp Guides Us Expertly Through A Bewildering Maze Of Cultures And Civilizationsfrom The Stone Age To The Present Daymaking Clear That While The Skies Of These Diverse Peoples May Vary, They Speak Nearly The Same Language.Beyond The Blue Horizon Is A Treasure Trove Of Myths, Legends, And Stories In Which People Have, Through The Ages, Attempted To Understand The Cosmos And Its Meaning For Humankind. Collecting An Astonishing Amount Of Lore Between The Covers Of A Single Book, Krupp Explains Why Our Ancestors Were So Intrigued By The Heavens, And What Their Celestial Stories Meant. Readers Will Learn, For Example, That Many Cultures Saw A Rabbitrather Than A Manin The Moon, And That This Moonrabbit, As A Symbol Of Sacrifice And Rebirth, Is A Cousin Of Our Own Easter Bunny; That To Our Ancestors, An Eclipse Challenged The Stability And Integrity Of Heaven And Thus Threatened Order And Life On Earth; That The Magical Sleighride And Chimney Antics Of Santa Claus Echo The Ancient Journeys Of Shamans And Witch Doctors; That Our Dog Days Of July And August Originated In Roman Times With The Summer Appearance Of Sirius, The Dog Star; And That The Contemporary Stories Of Ufos Reveal The Mystery And Meaning The Sky Still Holds For Us As We Approach The Twentyfirst Century. Of Course, There Is Much, Much More That Will Delight And Intrigue; Even Readers Familiar With World Mythology Will Find Plenty That Is New And Strange In Krupp'S Rich Panorama.An Epic, Authoritative, And Crosscultural Exploration With Over 150 Illustrations, Beyond The Blue Horizon Tells How All Civilizations Searched The Sky To Understand To Universeand Our Own Place In It.
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