Gemini and the sacred: twins and twinship in religion and mythology
Twins may be allied with the celestial or animal realms: they have sometimes been construed as 'extra-human'. This multi-disciplinary work explores the imaginative sacred history of twinship, and examines the multiple ways in which the 'doubling' of a human being may be religious...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Bloomsbury Academic
2023
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In: | Year: 2023 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Twin
/ Zwillingsgötter
/ Religion
/ Mythology
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion |
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