{"product_id":"the-life-giving-myth-0415330718","title":"The Life-Giving Myth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0415330718\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hocart, A. M.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMyths are the expression of a form of knowledge essential to life. Including mainly previously unpublished work by A.M. Hocart the book examines such issues as: Why a queen should not have been married before; why a guest is sacred; why people are believed to have been turned into stone; how money originated. These issues are considered as part of a socio-religious complex embraced in many parts of the world, both East and West. (There are chapters on the UK, India, Sri Lanka, Africa, Fiji, Egypt, and Ancient Greece).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51865522962720,"sku":"NEW0415330718","price":366.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51xEeur8-zL.jpg?v=1781663708","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-life-giving-myth-0415330718","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}