Frye, Northrop. <br/><br/>
Biblical and classical myths  the mythological framework of Western culture /  [electronic resource] : 
Northrop Frye and Jay Macpherson. 
 - Toronto ;  Buffalo :  University of Toronto Press,  c2004. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 471 p.) :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-435) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Symbolism in the Bible -- An Approach to the Bible and Translations of the Bible -- The Shape of the Bible -- Images of Paradise: Trees and Water -- Parody and Manifest Demonic: Trees and Water -- Sexual Imagery: The Bride and the Bridegroom; The Great Whore and the Forgiven Harlot -- Pastoral and Agricultural Imagery -- The World of Angels; Leviathan, Dragons, and the Antichrist -- Demonic Parodies and the Hero from across the Sea -- The Double Mirror: Exodus and Gospel -- The Metaphor of Kingship -- King, Priest, and Prophet -- The Question of Primogeniture -- Genesis: In the Beginning -- Genesis: Creating the Sexes; Exodus: A Revolutionary Heritage -- Law: Ordering a Society -- Law and Revolution; Wisdom: The Proverb -- Wisdom: Playing before God; Ecclesiastes: Vanity of Vanities -- Job: A Test -- Job and the Question of Tragedy -- Job and Restored Humanity -- The Language of Proclamation: Style and Rhythm in the Bible; The Gospel: Rewriting the Commandments -- Revelation: Removing the Veil -- Revelation: After the Ego Disappears -- The Language of Love -- Four Ages: The Classical Myths -- In The Beginning -- The Creation -- The Golden Age -- War in Heaven -- The Reign of Zeus -- Prometheus -- Pandora's Box -- Deucalion's Flood -- Phaethon -- Spring and Winter -- Demeter and Persephone -- Adonis -- Hyacinthus -- Narcissus -- Orpheus -- Loves of the Gods and Metamorphoses -- Loves of Zeus: Callisto, Io -- Pan and Syrinx -- Apollo and Daphne -- Clytie -- Endymion -- Arachne -- Procne and Philomela -- Midas' Touch -- Ceyx and Alcyone -- Nisus and Scylla -- Philemon and Baucis -- The Heroes -- Perseus -- The Labours of Heracles -- Jason and the Golden Fleece -- Bellerophon and Pegasus -- Theseus -- The Royal House of Thebes -- The Children of Agenor -- Zeus and Semele -- Ino and Athamas -- Pentheus -- Actaeon -- Oedipus -- The Tale of Troy -- The Apple of Discord -- The War -- The Fall of the City -- The Returns -- The Return of Menelaus -- The Return of Agamemnon -- The Return of Aeneas -- The Return of Odysseus -- Cupid and Psyche -- Conclusion: The Passing and Afterlife of the Gods -- Family Trees -- Mythology-History Chart. 
<br/><br/> "By complementing the Biblical tradition with the Classical, this volume provides a comprehensive introduction to Western mythology. Engaging and accessible, Biblical and Classical Myths represents a unique achievement in scholarship and is an essential volume for students and others interested in literature and cultural studies."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442671393 (electronic bk.) 1442671394 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mythology, Classical.<br/>Myth in the Bible.<br/>Mythe dans la Bible.<br/>Mythologie ancienne.<br/>Mythologie.<br/>Oudheid.<br/>Bijbel.<br/>Mythologie classique.<br/>Mythe dans la Bible.<br/>Symbolisme dans la Bible.<br/>BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies<br/>RELIGION / Christianity / General
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL312  / .F79 2004eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>201/.3