Publisher's Synopsis
""The Night of the Gods V1: An Inquiry Into Cosmic and Cosmogonic Mythology and Symbolism"" is a book written by John O'Neill and first published in 1893. This book delves into the mythology and symbolism of various cultures from around the world, exploring the stories and beliefs surrounding the creation of the universe, the gods and goddesses who inhabit it, and the forces that shape our world. O'Neill draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, religious traditions, and folklore, to provide a comprehensive overview of the myths and legends that have shaped human understanding of the cosmos. He examines the similarities and differences between different cultures' creation stories and explores the ways in which these stories reflect the values and beliefs of the societies that created them.Throughout the book, O'Neill also explores the symbolism of various mythological figures and motifs, drawing connections between different cultures and highlighting the universal themes that underpin many of these stories. He also examines the ways in which these symbols and myths have been interpreted and reinterpreted over time, reflecting changing cultural attitudes and beliefs.Overall, ""The Night of the Gods V1"" is a fascinating exploration of the rich and complex world of mythology and symbolism, offering insights into the ways in which human beings have sought to understand the mysteries of the universe throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
