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  • Religion_; articles "Mythologie" in _La Grande Encyclopédie_, and "Mythology" in _Encyclopædia Britannica_, 11th ed. [1415] Belief in miracles, which is found in some higher religions, may here be left out of the account as belonging in a separate category.

    Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877

  • "Mythologie", the following are well known: "Biography of Michael

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • See Descadeillas,Mythologie du trésor de Rennes, pp.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • See Descadeillas,Mythologie du trésor de Rennes, pp.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • See Descadeillas,Mythologie du trésor de Rennes, pp.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Philosophie der Mythologie (1842) (Philosophy of Mythology).

    Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling Bowie, Andrew 2001

  • In his book Die allgemeine Mythologie und ihre ethnologischen Grundlagen (1910), he pointed out the importance of the sun and other heavenly bodies in the mythologies of a considerable number of primi - tive and archaic peoples.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968

  • His Philosophie der Mythologie (1857) subsumes history under a meta - physical system proving myth “objective.”

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas BURTON FELDMAN 1968

  • The most widespread of these revived views is euhemerism — the doctrine of Euhemerus that the gods are simply idealizations of famous mortals — and the most influential euhemerist treatise of the period is A. Banier's La Mythologie et les fables ex - pliquées par l'histoire (1711; revised 1715, and exten - sively, 1738-40).

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas BURTON FELDMAN 1968

  • Mythologie, mit Hinweisen auf das Fortwirken antiker Stoffe und Motive in der bildenden Kunst, Literatur und Musik des Abendlandes bis zur Gegenwart (Vienna, 1953) provides

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JEAN SEZNEC 1968

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