Myth (myths Series) | A Short History Of

: Shifted focus to the earth, fertility, mother goddesses, and the cycle of death and rebirth.

Armstrong breaks down the evolution of mythology into several distinct historical periods: A Short History of Myth (Myths series)

: A pivotal era that birthed the great world religions and philosophies (Buddhism, Confucianism, Monotheism, Greek rationalism) prioritizing internal morality over external ritual. : Shifted focus to the earth, fertility, mother

is a non-fiction book by religious scholar Karen Armstrong . Published in 2005, it serves as the introductory volume to the ambitious Canongate Myth Series . : Shifted focus to the earth

: Deepened the traditions laid out by the Axial Age.