Lunar Beasts
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Lunar Beasts"" explores the fascinating relationship between the moon and the creatures of our imagination, revealing how lunar symbolism reflects human culture. The book investigates the prevalence of moon mythology across history and cultures, focusing on how the moon has shaped our understanding of the world. Delving into cultural beliefs, the book examines how figures like werewolves and lunar deities embody the moon's transformative power and influence. For example, the werewolf archetype serves as a potent symbol of the untamed aspects of human nature under lunar influence. The book also analyzes lunar deities found in various religions, highlighting their roles in shaping creation myths and cosmological beliefs. By examining the creatures associated with the moon, ""Lunar Beasts"" provides insights into our evolving beliefs, values, and the human-nature relationship. The book progresses from an introduction to astronomical properties and early cultural interpretations to an exploration of werewolves, lunar deities, and other moon-influenced creatures, ultimately connecting these beings to broader themes of transformation and liminality.
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