Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Understanding Greek Mythology, Norse Mythology, and Egyptian Mythology

ISBN-13: 9781973986621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 154 str.

Matt Clayton

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Introducing: A Mythology Trilogy From the creator of the Captivating History Series
This book includes three captivating manuscripts:

• Greek Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Understanding the Ancient Greek Religion with Its Gods, Goddesses, Monsters and Mortals
• Norse Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Understanding the Sagas, Gods, Heroes, and Beliefs of the Vikings
• Egyptian Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Understanding the Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals

The first part of this book will explore Greek heroes, what they were like and what they accomplished. Furthermore, the book will tackle Greek religion-the gods and goddesses which establish the backdrop against which Greek legends were formed. We will also take a close look at the myths of Greek monsters.

Here are just some of the topics that the first part of this book will cover:

• Greek Heroes
• Honorable Thieves
• Legends of Pride
• Legend of Cadmus, Founder of Thebes, Greece
• The Illiad
• The Odyssey
• Myths of Wonder
• Cecrops and Dragons
• Greek Religion
• The Burdens of Selfishness and Hubris
• The Ages of Man
• Morals of the Gods
• Zeus Giving Birth to a New Kind of Chaos
• Greek Monsters
• Typhon and Echidna
• Perseus and Cetus
• Herakles and His Labors
• And More

The second part of this book is jam-packed with fascinating facts and stories of Norse mythology. For instance, part 2 covers all that you need to know about the nine realms as well as captivating tales of Odin, Thor, Loki, and Ragnarok.

Here are just some of the topics that the second part of this book will cover:

• The Icelandic Sagas
• The Varangian Guard
• Vikings in America
• The Vikings of Sicily
• Norman Conquest of England
• Berserkers
• Vanir against the Aesir
• The Nine Realms
• The Giants and Midgard's Humans
• Lesser Divine Beings
• Tales of Odin and Thor
• Loki and Ragnarok
• And More

In the third part of this book, we will start by looking at the gods and goddesses of Kemet-Ancient Egypt. Then, we will turn our attention to the monsters which likely gave them nightmares and humbled them in their quest to bring order to the world around them.

Here are just some of the topics that the third part of this book will cover:

• Osiris, Isis, Seth, and Horus
• The Sun and Creation
• Gods and Humans
• Apep: Great Snake of Chaos
• Sett: God of Desert, Storms, War, Evil, and Chaos
• Imhotep, the 27th Century BC Polymath
• Akhenaten, the King Who Upended Tradition
• Ramesses the Great
• Cleopatra, End of an Epoch
• And More

Get the book now so you can enjoy captivating stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals

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