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Gods, Heroes, and Us: Greek Myths in the Modern Era

Gods, Heroes, and Us: Greek Myths in the Modern Era - Paperback

by James Sale
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Availability:In StockContributor:James SalePublish date:2025-05-16Pages:150
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bruges GroupISBN-13:9781917743020ISBN-10:1917743025UPC:9781917743020Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Ancient, EuropeBook Topic:Greece, Greece (see also AncientSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCE2HTPBYF

Gods, Heroes, and Us is a call to rediscover the wisdom of the Greeks and to heed their warnings against hubris, disorder, and the abandonment of moral

law. Sale argues that myths are not relics of a bygone age but living narratives that speak directly to our deepest needs and challenges. By revisiting these stories, we can reclaim a sense of purpose, balance, and harmony.

In its synthesis of ancient wisdom and modern insight, Gods, Heroes, and Us is a powerful reminder that the myths we tell shape the lives we lead. Sale's work is both a celebration of Greek mythology and a timely meditation on the enduring truths that can guide us toward a more meaningful existence.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Bruges GroupISBN-13:9781917743020ISBN-10:1917743025UPC:9781917743020Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Ancient, EuropeBook Topic:Greece, Greece (see also AncientSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCE2HTPBYF
Sale, James: - "James Sale is the creator of Motivational Maps and the co-founder of Motivational Maps Ltd. which operates in 16 countries. There have been 5 books on the subject with the academic publisher Routledge. Alongside this motivational and management work, James has had over 50 books published, including the best-selling York Notes: Macbeth from Pearson. Most recently his poems have appeared internationally in magazines and online forums. James was invited to join the Advisory Board of The Classical Poetry Society in New York and performed his work there for them at the Princeton Club in 2019. He is a regular feature writer on myth and culture for New York's The Epoch Times. In 2022 The Hong Kong Review nominated his poetry for a Pushcart Prize. Currently, James is working on The English Cantos - emulating Dante's Divine Comedy and using Dante's terza rima form. Progress on the project can be found at https: //englishcantos.home.blog."
Publisher: Bruges Group

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