The Student's Mythology / A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies

This work serves as a comprehensive guide to various mythologies, including Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindu, Chinese, Tibetan, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian traditions. It is structured to facilitate learning in educational settings, presenting myths in a simplified and poetic form while avoiding complex comparative analyses. The text covers the origins and attributes of numerous deities, their stories, and cultural significance, aiming to make mythology accessible and engaging for students. Additionally, it includes discussions on related topics such as public games and theatrical traditions, enhancing the reader's understanding of the cultural contexts surrounding these myths.