Myth of the Year

Discover the fascinating connections between astronomy and mythology in The Myth of the Year by Helen Benigni. Published by University Press of America in 2003, this insightful paperback spans 152 pages, exploring the intricate relationship between the celestial bodies and the rich narratives of Celtic and Greek mythology. Utilizing the ancient Druid calendar unearthed in Coligny, France, alongside the Sacred Calendar of Eleusis from Greece, Benigni unveils the hidden astronomical significance behind these timeless myths. Ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the intersection of science and storytelling, this book provides a comprehensive look at how ancient cultures understood the cosmos. Dive into a world where mythology meets astronomy and enrich your understanding of these legendary tales.