First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Robert A. Segal University of Lancaster

Volume Introduction; Myth and Symbol in Contemporary Philosophy and Theology: The Limits of Demythologizing; The Meaning of Mythology in Relation to the Old Testament; Myth and the New Testament: The Greek Word of 1vor;; New Testament and Mythology; Judaism and the Modern Political Myths; The Mythic; The Meaning and Function of Myth in Greek and Roman Literature; The Prestige of the Cosmogonic Myth; Myth and Reality; Mythic Thought in the Ancient Near East; Sumerian Mythology: A Review Article; Greek Mythology: Some New Perspectives; Review of The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man: An Essay on Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near Eastern Myth and the Old Testament; Method in the Study of N ear Eastern Myths; Inside and Outside the Mouth of God: The Boundary Between Myth and Reality; The Truth of Myth; Introduction: The Symbolic Function of Myths; Myth: Some Philosophical Problems; Myth in Greek Historiography; The Semantic Approach to Myth; Myth and History in Israelite-Jewish Thought