La mythologie du Rhin

Language: FrenchPublished: December 29, 2017

Subjects:

Mythology, Germanic Folklore Germany Rhine Valley

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature History - General FR Littérature FR Illustrateurs FR Contes

Authors:

Doré, Gustave
1832 - 1883
Saintine, X.-B. (Xavier-Boniface)
1798 - 1865

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About this book

In the mid-19th century, as Europe grappled with the remnants of ancient cultures, "La mythologie du Rhin" by X.-B. Saintine emerges as a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of beliefs along the Rhine River. This historical account intricately weaves together the myths and practices of the Celts, highlighting their reverence for nature and the divine. With a keen focus on the interplay between spirituality and the landscape, Saintine's work invites readers to understand the significance of these ancient narratives. Ideal for historians and students of mythology, this document serves as a vital resource for those seeking to grasp the depth of cultural heritage and the enduring influence of mythological traditions in shaping identities.