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Daemons Are Forever: Contacts and Exchanges in the Eurasian Pandemonium

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Daemons Are Forever: Contacts and Exchanges in the Eurasian Pandemonium - White, David Gordon
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"Historian of religions David Gordon White's Daemons Are Forever leads the reader on a sweeping tour of Indo-European traditions by focusing on the fascinating and seemingly ubiquitous central figure of the "daemon." White's journey along the Eurasian Silk Roads undertakes a close examination of ritual and myth, connecting multiple traditions through their shared imagining of human-daemon encounters. Over the course of this rollicking study, White shows how supernatural beings predating the advent of Christianity in Europe ...

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Daemons Are Forever: Contacts and Exchanges in the Eurasian Pandemonium 2021, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226692401

Hardcover