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Encyclopedia of Religion
The second edition of a resource that is considered a standard reference in the field. Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture.
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Lindsay Jones, ed. 2nded.Detroit, MI:Macmillan Reference USA,2005.10735 pp.15 vols.
Faiths, Religions, Beliefs in Modern Australia
This book encompasses all the faiths, religions and beliefs present in modern Australia, telling the story of their development and detailing the belief systems. All Christian denominations are included, as are the various segments of the other major religions.
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Simone Bradfield. The National Identity Sydney, Australia: Trocadero Publishing,2011.48 pp.
World Religions
A thorough, objective resource covering the history, traditions and worldviews of dominant and less prominent religions and their sects and offshoots.
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World Religions Reference Library
Julie L. Carnagie,Michael J. O'Neal,J. Sydney Jones,Marcia Merryman Means,Neil Schlager, andJayne Weisblatt, eds. Detroit, MI:UXL,2007.1144 pp.6 vols.

Myths and Legends of All Nations
Famous Stories
From Greek, German, English, Spanish Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources.
Translated and Edited by Logan Marshall.
A free eBook provided by Project Gutenberg.

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Myths and Legends
Articles on Myths and Legends by The Conversation.
The Power of Urban Myth
Myths may now be spread online, but like all folklore they reflect and reinforce the preoccupations and fears of the age.
An article by Emma Howard published Sunday 31 October 2010 in The Guardian.