The Birth and Growth of Myth

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Exploring the origins and evolution of mythology, Edward Clodd delves into the universal presence of myths across cultures, proposing theories that range from historical accounts to nature personification. The book includes topics like primitive views of nature, celestial myths, and the transformation of primitive myths. Clodd, a noted writer and anthropologist, combines historical insights with his own theories, making this volume a rich resource for understanding the complexities of mythology. It is republished in a modern, accessible edition.