Encyclopedia of World MythologyBarnes & Noble Books, 2001 - 320 pages |
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Page 123
... Hymir . When Hymir prepared to go fishing the next day , Thor asked to accompany him . Hymir sneered that he would be useless as he was so young and small . Infuriated , Thor retorted that he was not sure who would be the first to beg ...
... Hymir . When Hymir prepared to go fishing the next day , Thor asked to accompany him . Hymir sneered that he would be useless as he was so young and small . Infuriated , Thor retorted that he was not sure who would be the first to beg ...
Page 129
... Hymir especially to obtain a cauldron large enough for the mead at Aegir's feasts and , in a poem of mourning for a drowned son , the father wishes to avenge himself on Aegir but at the same time refers to him as the ' Ale - brewer ...
... Hymir especially to obtain a cauldron large enough for the mead at Aegir's feasts and , in a poem of mourning for a drowned son , the father wishes to avenge himself on Aegir but at the same time refers to him as the ' Ale - brewer ...
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... Hymir 123 , 129 Hypermnestra 64 Iboniamasiboniamanoro 256 Idunn 124-5 Igbo 254 Igraine 94 Ikonitra 256 Ildanach 80 Illuyanka 26-7 Ilya 112 Ilyap'a 294 , 297 Inanna 15 , 16 , 17 , 21 , 72 Inari 199 Indra 146 , 210 , 214 Inpu 53 Inti 294 ...
... Hymir 123 , 129 Hypermnestra 64 Iboniamasiboniamanoro 256 Idunn 124-5 Igbo 254 Igraine 94 Ikonitra 256 Ildanach 80 Illuyanka 26-7 Ilya 112 Ilyap'a 294 , 297 Inanna 15 , 16 , 17 , 21 , 72 Inari 199 Indra 146 , 210 , 214 Inpu 53 Inti 294 ...
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Aboriginal Aesir Amaterasu ancestors ancient animals Arnhem Land Australia Baal became believed bird birth body brother Buddha Buddhist called carved Celtic Celts century BCE civilisation creation myths creatures Cúchulainn cult culture cycle Daksha dance daughter dead death deities demons depicted descended divine earth Enki Enlil Ereshkigal evil father female fertility figure fire fish flood Freyja giant Gilgamesh goddess gods Greek head heaven hero Huitzilopochtli human hunting important Indian Inuit island Izanagi journey killed king Krishna lived Loki Lugh magic married Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexica moon mother mountain mythic mythology nature night Ninurta ocean Odin Okuninushi origin painting religion religious ritual river Roman sacred sacrifice serpent shaman Shiva Slav soul spirits stone stories Sumerian supernatural Susa-no-o symbol Taíno temple themes Thor tion told tree tribes trickster Tuatha Dé Danann Ugarit underworld Vishnu warrior wife woman women worshipped Zeus