Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries: The Encounter Between Contemporary Faiths and Archaic Realities.

The author's purpose is to interpret, and to ease, an encounter which history has made inevitable. But Professor Eliade is too good a scholar, and it too wise in his judgment, to fall into syncretist fallacies. He has no argument to offer other than that which is implicit in a penetrating and sympathetic scrutiny of the mythologies that vivify ancient communities and tell us so much of the perennial meaning and destiny of man...
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Author/Artist:Eliade, Mircea
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