The foreign encounter in myth and religion

The author traces the key characteristics of 'foreign encounters' over time, showing that myth, religion and ethical philosophies have always informed the way that societies have interacted with outsiders.

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Huvudupphovsman: Pijl, Kees van der
Institutionell upphovsman: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:English
Publicerad: London ; New York : New York : Pluto Press ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Serie:Pijl, Kees van der. Modes of foreign relations and political economy ; v. 2.
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Sammanfattning:The author traces the key characteristics of 'foreign encounters' over time, showing that myth, religion and ethical philosophies have always informed the way that societies have interacted with outsiders.
Fysisk beskrivning:xv, 243 p. : ill.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index.