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Gnosticism (apart from a few vestigial groups in the Near East and Europe) subsuming their heritage last

1845 edition

their images of a mythical world profoundly influenced latter-day storytellers as Richard Wagner and J

analysis of religion

The Chinese Fairy Book Gnosticism (apart from a fewAbundant with imperiled princesses, sorcerers both kind and evil, anthropomorphic animals, otherworldly ghosts, and more engaging characters, this captivating collection of yarns from ancient China offers 73 spellbinding stories. Glowing with timeless myths and legends, the tales have been carefully arranged as "Nursery Fairy Tales," "Legends of the Gods," "Tales of Saints and Magicians," "Nature and Animal Tales," "Ghost Stories," "Historic Legends,"

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