Bøger af Lewis Spence

1913. This fascinating work reveals who the medieval writers were, what they wrote, and biographical information about each of them. Helpful resource and fascinating reading!

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.

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THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legends and Romances of Brittany, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100898.

Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kiches of Central America is a book written by Lewis Spence that explores the ancient Mayan civilization through the retelling of their creation story, the Popol Vuh. The book delves into the history, culture, and mythology of the Kiches people, who were one of the most powerful and influential groups in Central America before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.The Popol Vuh is a sacred text that recounts the creation of the world and the origins of humanity according to the Kiches. It also includes tales of heroism and adventure, such as the story of the hero twins who defeat the lords of the underworld and restore balance to the world. Spence's retelling of the Popol Vuh is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the rich and complex world of the ancient Mayans.In addition to the Popol Vuh, the book also includes other myths and legends from the Kiches, such as the story of the maize god and the ballgame played by the gods. Spence provides historical context for these stories, discussing the social and political structures of the Kiches and their interactions with neighboring civilizations.Overall, Popol Vuh: The Mythic and Heroic Sagas of the Kiches of Central America is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the mythology and history of the ancient Mayans.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.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.

THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Occult Causes of the Present War, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100510.

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This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.

The Life of Cornelius Agrippa: A Famous Alchemist is a biographical work written by Lewis Spence. The book details the life of Cornelius Agrippa, a renowned alchemist who lived during the 15th and 16th centuries. Agrippa was a polymath, who was well known for his contributions to various fields such as philosophy, theology, and medicine. He was also a prolific writer, and his works on magic and the occult are still studied today.The book provides an in-depth look at Agrippa's life, from his early years as a student to his later years as a renowned alchemist. Spence explores Agrippa's many achievements, including his work on the occult and his contributions to the field of alchemy. The book also delves into Agrippa's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his peers.Spence's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of history's most famous alchemists. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on Agrippa's life and work. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy or the occult, or for those who simply enjoy a well-written biography.THIS 66 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Three Famous Alchemists, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 092280284X.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.

Witchcraft In Mexico is a book written by Lewis Spence that delves into the history and practice of witchcraft in Mexico. The book explores the various beliefs and rituals associated with witchcraft in Mexico, including the use of herbs, charms, and spells. It also delves into the history of witchcraft in Mexico, including the influence of indigenous beliefs and the impact of Spanish colonization. The book also discusses the role of witches in Mexican society, including their use in healing and divination. Throughout the book, Spence provides detailed descriptions and analysis of various witchcraft practices, as well as their cultural and historical significance. Overall, Witchcraft In Mexico offers a fascinating look into the world of witchcraft in Mexico, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this complex and intriguing topic.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Magic and Mysteries of Mexico, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129586.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.

Egyptian Literature is a book written by Lewis Spence, a Scottish journalist and author who specialized in mythology and folklore. The book is a comprehensive survey of the literature of ancient Egypt, covering a period of over 3,000 years from the Old Kingdom to the Ptolemaic period. Spence provides a detailed analysis of the various genres of literature that were popular in ancient Egypt, including hymns, prayers, love poetry, epic tales, and religious texts. He also discusses the different types of writing materials used by the ancient Egyptians, such as papyrus scrolls and inscriptions on temple walls.The book includes translations of some of the most famous works of Egyptian literature, such as The Book of the Dead, The Tale of Sinuhe, and The Story of Wenamun. Spence provides commentary on each of these works, explaining their historical and cultural significance, as well as their literary qualities.In addition to the literary works themselves, Spence also discusses the social and cultural context in which they were produced. He explores the role of literature in ancient Egyptian society, and how it was used to express religious beliefs, political ideals, and personal emotions.Overall, Egyptian Literature is a fascinating and informative exploration of one of the world's oldest and most enduring literary traditions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Egypt, mythology, or literature.THIS 84 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.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.

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THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends: Babylonia and Assyria, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595005.

THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends: Babylonia and Assyria, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595005.

This is a new release of the original 1907 edition.

THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Magic and Mysteries of Mexico, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129586.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

The Black Art And Its Ministers is a book written by Lewis Spence that delves into the world of occultism, black magic, and the people who practice it. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing an overview of the history of black magic, its origins, and its evolution over time. The second part focuses on the practitioners of black magic, or the ""ministers"" as Spence refers to them. Spence explores the different types of black magic, including necromancy, divination, and demonology, and provides examples of famous practitioners throughout history. He also touches on the role of black magic in different cultures, including ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as its influence on Christianity and the Catholic Church. In the second part of the book, Spence provides biographical sketches of various black magic practitioners, including Aleister Crowley, Helena Blavatsky, and Eliphas Levi. He examines their beliefs, practices, and contributions to the world of black magic. Overall, The Black Art And Its Ministers is a comprehensive exploration of the world of black magic and the people who practice it. It provides a fascinating insight into a subject that is often shrouded in mystery and controversy.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legends and Romances of Brittany, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100898.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Great Egyptian Gods by Spence, Lewis is a comprehensive book that delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mythology. The book explores the pantheon of gods and goddesses worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, providing a detailed overview of their characteristics, histories, and roles in Egyptian society.The book begins by introducing the creation myth of the ancient Egyptians, which sets the stage for the emergence of the gods and goddesses. From there, the book explores the major deities of the Egyptian pantheon, including Osiris, Isis, Ra, Horus, and Anubis, among many others.Each chapter provides a detailed examination of a specific deity, including their origin stories, their relationships with other gods and goddesses, and the ways in which they were worshipped and revered by the ancient Egyptians. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of ancient Egyptian art and architecture, providing readers with a visual understanding of the gods and goddesses and their cultural significance.Overall, Great Egyptian Gods is an engaging and informative book that offers readers a glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Egyptian mythology. Whether you are a history buff, a mythology enthusiast, or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating period of human history, this book is sure to captivate and educate.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.

THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Mysteries of Celtic Britain, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766184218.

A Short Introduction to Mythology by Lewis Spence is a comprehensive guide to the world of mythology. The book covers the myths and legends of various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and Celtic. It explores the origins of these myths, their significance, and how they have influenced art, literature, and culture throughout history. The author also examines the role of mythology in modern society and how it continues to shape our understanding of the world. This book is perfect for anyone interested in mythology and its impact on human culture. It is written in an accessible style and is suitable for both beginners and those with more advanced knowledge of the subject.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Introduction to Mythology, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596036.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.