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

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...

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Other Authors: Bravo, Nassim (Editor), Charpenel, Eduardo (Editor), Esparza, Gustavo (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2026.

Series: New Research in the History of Western Philosophy ; 12.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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Aesthetics & Cultural Theory.
Comparative Religion & Religious Studies.
Criticism & Theory.
Literature and Cultural Studies.
Philosophy.
Religious Studies.

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