Mind, Body, Spirit
African Myths
African Myths & Tales
Africa south of the Sahara possesses a rich body of folk tales and legends passed down over hundreds of years, often sharing similar elements. This collectable hardback offers a hefty selection of stories – of the gods, origins, trickster exploits, animal fables and more – from the Yoruba people of west Africa to the San people of southern Africa.
Alexander the Great
Arthurian Myths
Astrology
Celtic Myths
Celtic Myths & Tales
Central African Folktales
Chinese Folktales
Chinese Myths & Tales
Great floods and river Gods, snake spirits, and Immortals, China's unique set of mythological tales are derived from its vast expanse, diverse culture and the endless wars between tribes and dynasties. The result is a rich landscape of humanity, gods and spirits introduced here in this comprehensive book of folk tales and legendary exploits.
Cyrus the Great
Czech Folktales
East African Folktales
Egyptian Myths
Genghis Khan
Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales
Ancient gods and their foes, monsters and demons, make for great adventures. From the Norse Aesir and the pantheon of mighty Greek deities, to the gods of the earth and the sky in Pacific legends most of the great traditions are featured here with monsters galore, from the great wolf Fenrir to the chaos serpent Apep and the Greek Sphinx.
Greek & Roman Myths
Heroes & Heroines Myths & Tales
How to Read Tarot
Hungarian Folktales
Icelandic Folktales
Indian Ancient Origins
Indian Myths
Irish Fairy Tales
Japanese Myths
Japanese Myths & Tales
Julius Caesar
Korean Ancient Origins
Korean Folktales
Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection
Myths & Legends
Creation myths, quests, the eternal battle between good and evil, these are some of the classic tales that feed the ravenous beast of modern culture. This new book brings to life the myths and legends of eight intriguing traditions: Native American, Chinese, Celtic, Scottish, Greek, Viking, Indian and African.
Myths of Babylon
Native American Myths
Native American Myths & Tales
Norse Myths
Norse Myths & Tales
One Thousand and One Arabian Nights
With the famous stories of Sinbad, ‘The Merchant and the Genie', ‘The Three Apples’ and hundreds more, this collection offers the storytelling genius of Scheherazade as she tells ever more ingenious stories, to save her life. Stories are selected from the original, medieval Thousand and One Nights and the many expanded tales from around the world.
Persian Myths
Persian Myths & Tales
The great works of Persia include some of the most beautiful, rich and diverse language in the literary world. The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan and The Gulistan rival Dante's Divine Comedy, India's Mahabharata and Sumeria's Epic of Gilgamesh in their cultural impact, bringing to life the tales and myths of Ancient Persia.
Pilates
Polynesian Island Myths
Queen Cleopatra
Quests & Journeys Myths & Tales
Ramayana
The Ramayana stands tall amongst the greatest works of literature and is a key part of the canon of both Hinduism and Buddhism. Telling the tale of Rama, his ascendency as an avatar of Vishnu and the journey to fight for the return of his beloved Sita, the Ramayana is a timeless classic. Griffith's evocative verse, abridged for the modern reader.
Ramses the Great
Roman Folktales
Scottish Myths
Serbian Folktales
Slavic Myths
Southern African Folktales
Strange Lands Short Stories
The Four Branches of the Mabinogi
The Tale of Beowulf
Titans & Giants Myths & Tales
Turkish Folktales
Viking Folktales
West African Folktales
Wicca: Charms, Potions and Lore
Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales
Seers, healers, shamans, sorcerers and witches appear in many traditions of the world, from the Baba Yaga of Eastern Europe to Bokwewa, the humpback magician of the Chippewa, from Merlin to the fox witches of Japan. Druids and wizards appear in many forms, good and diabolical, all explored here in epic tales of legend and myth.