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Myth and Religion: The Cultural and Philosophical Significance of the Hero

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Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004727748ISBN-10:9004727744UPC:9789004727748Book Category:Philosophy, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:PoliticalSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.4903Product ID:SCBR407WXH

Myth and Religion: The Cultural and Philosophical Significance of the Hero

This volume explores two fundamental questions. The first concerns the essence of the hero and the nature of heroic action. The second question has to do with the cultural role of the hero. This is an issue worth discussing, inasmuch as heroes often represent the worldview of a culture. The authors of this anthology contribute from their area of expertise to the analysis of these questions. The...
Series: New Research in the History of Western Philosophy #12
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004727748ISBN-10:9004727744UPC:9789004727748Book Category:Philosophy, Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:PoliticalSize:9.25 x 6.10 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.4903Product ID:SCBR407WXH
Nassim Bravo is Associate Professor at the Institute of Humanities, Universidad Panamericana. He has published many articles and translations on the culture of Golden Age Denmark. His most recent book is Poul Martin Møller: Poet, Philosopher and Philologist (Brill, 2025).

Eduardo Charpenel is full-time Research Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy, Universidad Panamericana. He specializes in...

Publisher: Brill

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