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OverviewThis book is about the Sun that united and still unites the peoples of the world, shaping their ideas and their symbols. The six handsomely illustrated chapters of the book examine the ideology behind sun worship, the meaning and uses of that ideology, the myths of the Sun, the role of the cult that led to monotheism, and the continuous impact of the Sun on universal culture. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marcell Jankovics , Mario D. FenyoPublisher: East European Monographs Imprint: East European Monographs Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780880339834ISBN 10: 0880339837 Pages: 376 Publication Date: 07 May 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMarcell Jankovics is a prominent Hungarian author specializing in mythology. Book of the Sun is his first monograph to appear in English. He is an artist and an internationally recognized maker of animated films. His films earned him an Oscar nomination and the Gold-Palm Prize at the Cannes film festival. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |