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A new System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable, and to Reduce the Truth to its Original Purity: 3

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630 pages, Paperback

First published January 11, 2010

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Jacob Bryant

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Jacob Bryant (1715 – 1804) was a British scholar and mythographer, who has been described as "the outstanding figure among the mythagogoues who flourished in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries".

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August 2, 2011
Excellent book. An excellent approach in dealing with ancient legends, and discerning the truth in them.
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