A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology and Folk Culture

A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology and Folk Culture
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Publisher : C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 1850655707
ISBN-13 : 9781850655701
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Download or read book A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology and Folk Culture written by Robert Elsie and published by C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS. This book was released on 2001 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary makes available for the first time a broad range of knowledge unknown or little-known to the western world, and indeed much information that is now lost to present-day Albanians. As such, it serves as a basic work of reference for readers and scholars specialising in the societies of the Balkans, th study of religious and anthropology.


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