Good and evil: mythology and folklore

What, in the human scheme of things, is the origin and meaning of evil- and of its worthy opponent, good? These questions have intrigued man's imagination from ancient times to the present. Now the questions are explored in this book through world mythology and folklore. Here are the myths, folktales, legends and fables that have been passed down from age to age to account for the mysteries of good an evil, woven into a brilliant tapestry that will hold the reader spellbound