Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses
- ISBN-10
- 1438109857
- ISBN-13
- 9781438109855
- Category
- Goddesses
- Pages
- 417
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Michael Jordan
Description
Presents brief entries describing the gods and goddesses from the mythology and religion of a wide variety of cultures throughout history.
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