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100 1 _aHarley, Timothy
245 1 0 _aMoon Lore
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-11-10
508 _aProduced by Ruth Hart
520 _a"Moon Lore" by Rev. Timothy Harley is a light-hearted exploration of lunar mythology and its cultural significance, written in the late 19th century. The work delves into various myths, superstitions, and literary representations associated with the moon across different cultures and times. It also includes reflections on moon-worship and discusses the anthropomorphism and symbolism that have shaped human perceptions of this celestial body. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by referencing various cultural depictions and symbols associated with the moon, preparing readers for a whimsical journey through lunar lore. Harley introduces the premise of the "Man in the Moon" and begins to dissect various myths and interpretations of this figure, detailing how he has been personified differently throughout history. The discussion touches on humor, folklore, and a blend of fantasy, as it outlines the connection between humanity and the moon, ultimately inviting readers to join in the lighthearted examination of how this celestial entity has shaped human thought and creativity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMoon -- Folklore
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27228
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