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Myths of Crete and pre-Hellenic Europe

by: Mackenzie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1873-1936

Publication date: 1917

Topics: Mythology, Cretan, Art, Cretan

Publisher: London, Gresham Pub. Co

Collection: claremont_school_of_theology; internetarchivebooks

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

2 preliminary leaves, iii-liv, 361 pages 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Primitive Europeans of glacial and interglacial period -- Palaeolithic magic and religion -- Ancient people of the goddess cult -- History in myth and legend : Schliemann's discoveries -- Crete as the lost Atlantis -- The great palace of Knossos -- Races and myths eolithic Crete -- Pre-Hellenic earth and corn mothers -- Growth of Cretan cultures and commerce -- Trading relations with Troy -- Life in the little towns -- The palace of Phaestos -- Cave deities and their symbols -- Decline of cretCrete rise of Greece

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