Aspects du mythe vs Miti, emblemi, spie: Which Should You Read?

Aspects du mythe Mircea Eliade · 1963 ★★★★☆ 4.1 243 pages · ≈ 4 h 30 m · Moderate

First published in English in 1954, this founding work of the history of religions secured the North American reputation of the Romanian émigré-scholar Mircea Eliade. Making reference to an astonishing number of…

Miti, emblemi, spie Carlo Ginzburg · 1986 240 pages · ≈ 4 h 27 m · Moderate

“An examination of the series of inquisitorial trials preserved in the Modena State Archives, and particularly the first group, ranging in date from the end of the fifteenth century to, roughly, the first half of the sixteenth, reveals an increase of trials and denunciations for witchcraft, magic, and superstition in the triennium 1518-20.”