

An edition of Letto-preussische Götterlehre (1936)
By Wilhelm Mannhardt
Publish Date
1936
Publisher
Lettisch-Literaerische Gesellschaft
Language
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Pages
674
Description:
An extensive collection of texts from different sources related to the Baltic mythology (Mannhardt calls the Balts 'Letto-Preussen' - by the northernmost and southernmost people) with the comments of the editor. In general finished by Mannhardt in 1870, but then left unfinished, travelled from one editor to a different editor for half a century, until published in 1936 in Riga, Latvia.
subjects: Baltic Mythology, the Latvians, the Lithuanians, the Old-Prussians, mythology, theories, sources
People: Wilhelm Mannhardt, Peter von Dusburg, Simon Grunau, Paul Einhorn, Ioannes Meletius
Places: Prussia, Latvia, Lithuania
Times: 1870, early Middle Ages