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Introduction to a science of Mythology

Johannes Hecht
- 07 Sep 1952 - 
- Vol. 5, Iss: 11, pp 245-246
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Jung et al. as discussed by the authors introduce the Myth of the divine child and the Mysteries of Eleusis, a science of Mythology. But they do not discuss the relationship between the two.
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JUNG (C. G.) e KERENYI (C.). Introduction to a science of Mythology.  The Myth of the divine child and the Mysteries of Eleusis. London,  Routledge Kegan Paul, 289 pags.. (Primeiro Paragrafo do Artigo) No que toca a este livro, devo adiantar, ao leitor que nao se destina a responder as perguntas sem conta que se fazem acerca de minucias mitologicas.

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