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Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Armenian Myths And Legends: The History Of The Mythology And Folk Tales From ArmeniaISBN13:9781721620791ISBN10:1721620796Author:Charles River Editors (Author)Description:*Includes Pictures *Includes Ancient Accounts *Includes Online Resources And A Bibliography For Further Reading Armenia Is Considered To Be One Of The Oldest Cradles Of Civilization, With The Area Of Historical Armenia Roughly Extending To The Area Stretching From The Euphrates River In The West, The Region Of Artsakh, Parts Of Caucasian Albania To The East, Parts Of The Modern State Of Georgia To The North, And Its Southern Boundary Abutting The Northern Tip Of Mesopotamia Armenia Is A Landlocked Mountainous Plateau Which Rises To An Average Of Over 6,000 Above Sea Level, And For This Reason, The Territory Was Commonly Referred To As The Armenian Highlands In These Highlands, Armenian Culture, As Well As Its Language, Started To Develop A Rich Cultural Material, Mythological And Legendary Tales, Toponyms And Names, As Well As Historical Sources, Serve As Evidence That The Armenian Highlands Have Been Inhabited By Armenians Since The Dawn Of Time Like Many Other People All Over The World, Armenian People Also Created Their Own Mythology And Heroes The First Pantheon Of The Armenian Pagan Gods Had Gone Through Its Formation Parallel To The Development Of The Armenian People, As A Consequence Of The Religious Beliefs That The People Bore Before Being The First Kingdom To Convert To And Accept Christianity As Its Religion In The Year Of 301 Ad, Armenians Were Pagan And Believed In A Multitude Of Gods And Goddesses These Were Attributed With Many Natural Elements The Main Sources That Have Conveyed The Armenian Pagan Myths And Legends To The Following Generations Are The Armenian Historians Of The 4-7Th Centuries, Such As Agathangelos, Faustus The Byzantine, Movses Khorenatsi And Sebeos Another Prime Source Containing Many Clues Which Helps Us Grasp And Comprehend These Myths And Legends Is The Armenian National Heroic Epic Daredevils Of Sassoun Armenian Myths And Legends: The History Of The Mythology And Folk Tales From Armenia Looks At The Stories That Came From Armenia In Ancient Times, Including Their Influences From Other Cultures Along With Pictures Depicting Important People, Places, And Events, You Will Learn About Armenian Mythology Like Never Before Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:CREATESPACEPublication Date:2018-06-19Weight:0.14 lbsDimensions:0.08'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:38Language:English

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