Contains alphabetized entries on deities, concepts, practices, places, and objects related to the mythologies of cultures throughout history, and features color photos and sidebars. This volume covers Ach-Ara.

Provides information on the gods and goddesses of a wide range of cultures, from the ancient Sumerian to the modern Haitian.

Describes the origins of the most important Greek myths along with the personalities and special powers of the major Greek gods and goddesses.

Discusses various Greek myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.

Includes bibliographic references and index.

A special reinforced library binding.

"Read about the war between the Titans and the Olympians, Pandora's box, Demeter and Persephone, and six other myths"--Provided by publisher.