01603cam a2200289 4500 378500656 TxAuBib 20190401120000.0 110317s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780756660369 075666036X (OCoLC)707636140 TxAuBib Philip, Neil. Mythology / written by Neil Philip. Eyewitness mythology. Rev. ed. New York : DK Pub., 1999. 71 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (digital; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 wall poster. DK eyewitness books Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index. What is mythology? -- Creation of the world -- The Cosmos -- Sun and Moon -- Making Humankind -- Supreme beings -- Floods and Storms -- The elements -- The Natural World -- Fertility and birth -- Children and Gods -- Ancestor worship -- Evil forces -- Superheroes -- Divine weapons -- Gods of War -- Cantacting the spirits -- Love, fortune, and happiness -- Tricksters -- Animal idols -- Mythical beasts -- Painting the story -- Universal creatures -- Death and the Underworld -- Sacred sites -- End of the world -- Did you know? -- Mythical meanings -- Find out More -- Glossary -- Index. Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world. 20190401. MYTHOLOGY Juvenile literature. DK eyewitness books.