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The legend of Perseus

a study of tradition in story custom and belief

Also known as The legend of Perseus; a study of tradition in story, custom and belief

by Edwin Sidney Hartland

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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List of some of the works referred to: v. 1, p. xiii-xxxiv. Supplementary list of works referred to; v. 3, p. xiii-xxxvii v. I. The supernatural birth--v. 2. The life-token.--v. 3. Andromeda. Medusa

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends, and Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Retained metadata contains “supernatural” in the description.

    • “supernatural”· in description
  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Folklore”, “Legends”, “Mythology”, and 1 additional term(s). Retained metadata contains “legend” in the title, “legend” in the alternative title, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and 4 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Legends”· via Internet Archive
    • “Folklore”· via Open Library
    • “Legends”· via Open Library
    • “Mythology”· via Open Library
    • “Superstition”· via Open Library
    • “legend”· in title
  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Rites and ceremonies”. Retained metadata contains “Rites and ceremonies” in the subject metadata.

    • “Rites and ceremonies”· via Open Library
    • “Rites and ceremonies”· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

Open Library reports 7 editions; 6 cataloged here.

The legend of Perseus; a study of tradition in story, custom and belief

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1894-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon, D. NuttEnglish—Public digitized item

a study of tradition in story custom and belief

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1894David NuttEnglish—No ebook

a study of tradition in story custom and belief

Open Library record

1895David NuttEnglish—No ebook

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 7 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL10691733W
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