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 Go Religion.Myths - Go Deeper  

Selected Articles
Religion in the New World: Native American Myths
Religion in the New World: Native American Myths Oral Culture. Native American culture...the same time, as the historian of religion Mircea Eliade has postulated, by hearing...had so placed themselves. Creation Myths. One important theme of Native American...
January 1, 1997; American Eras

Lyden, John C. Film as Religion: Myths, Morals, and Rituals.(Book review)
Lyden, John C. Film as Religion: Myths, Morals, and Rituals. New...theology scholars. Moreover, religion has often been regarded in...sees no difference between religion and other parts of culture...puts cinema alongside other religions and mythologies. As Lyden...
March 1, 2008; Communication Research Trends

The Enlightenment and Religion. The Myths of Modernity.(Book Review)
The Enlightenment and Religion. The Myths of Modernity. By S. J. Barnett...that questions assumptions about religion and modernity in the eighteenth...available for considering the role of religion and the nature of Enlightenment...
December 1, 2004; Journal of European Studies

Film as religion.(Film as Religion: Myth, Morals and Rituals (Book).)(Book Review)
Film as Religion: Myth, Morals and Rituals. John C. Lyden; New York University Press, 2003. Film as Religion has as its basic thesis that popular...established forms of master-narratives, such as religion, law, politics, education, which have...
January 4, 2004; Catholic New Times

Myth and Religion in Mircea Eliade.(Review)
Douglas Allen. Myth and Religion in Mircea Eliade. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc...Mien is able to link with Eliade's understanding of religion. While myth is not the same as religion, Allen shows that for Eliade myth is inherently religious...
June 22, 2001; Journal of Church and State

Finding religion in myth; Returning to ancient theology.(BOOKS)(ON BOOKS)
...can see what the myths meant to audiences...assume that their religion was frivolous or immoral. To see the myths as vehicles for communicating ancient religion in an ancient context...assumption that all myths, from all cultures...all founders of religions have gone on a...of ...
November 9, 2003; The Washington Times

Santeria; correcting the myths and uncovering the realities of a growing religion.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
9780275990794 Santeria; correcting the myths and uncovering the realities of a growing religion. Clark, Mary Ann. Praeger 2007 185 pages $49...of Houston) provides an introduction to the religion that was developed in Africa and brought to...
August 1, 2007; Reference & Research Book News

The mind of a synthetic historian.(The World of Geoffrey Keating History, Myth and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Ireland)(Book Review)
...CUNNINGHAM The World of Geoffrey Keating History, Myth and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Ireland Dublin: Four Courts Press...The Ethnic Origins of Nations proposed that Nations need myths and pasts if they are to have a future, and such pasts cannot...provocative study, The World of Geoffrey Keating, History, ...
March 22, 2002; Irish Literary Supplement

The Enlightenment and Religion: The Myths of Modernity.(Book Review)
The Enlightenment and Religion: The Myths of Modernity. S.J. Barnett. Manchester University Press. [pounds sterling]49.99. vii + 244 pages. ISBN 0-7190-6740-5. In this study...
November 1, 2004; Contemporary Review

The Longing for Myth in Germany: Religion and Aesthetic Culture from Romanticism to Nietzsche.(Book review)
...Longing for Myth in Germany: Religion and Aesthetic Culture from...appear to be little place for myths and their reliance on fantastic...between myth and traditional religions, on the one hand, and aesthetic...or as a secularization of religion. Rather, the 'new mythology...the topics of mythology ...
July 1, 2006; The Modern Language Review



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