World MythologyPararagon Publishing, 2005 - 320 pages Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world. |
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Auther Cotterell. Australia HUMANS SETTLED AUSTRALIA during a time when the continent was linked by land to the islands of what is now Indonesia and Papua New Guinea . The earliest recorded evidence of human presence in Australia comes ...
Auther Cotterell. Australia HUMANS SETTLED AUSTRALIA during a time when the continent was linked by land to the islands of what is now Indonesia and Papua New Guinea . The earliest recorded evidence of human presence in Australia comes ...
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... Australia , are more appropriately considered culturally to be part of southern Papua , at least traditionally ) . The climate and terrain in Australia varies markedly , from the arid desert of the major portion of the inland region ...
... Australia , are more appropriately considered culturally to be part of southern Papua , at least traditionally ) . The climate and terrain in Australia varies markedly , from the arid desert of the major portion of the inland region ...
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... Australia . This knowledge is described as exclusively the right of women to control , pass on and manage . MYTH AND ART IN AUSTRALIA THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA , but particularly in the Northern Territory , graphic designs are an important ...
... Australia . This knowledge is described as exclusively the right of women to control , pass on and manage . MYTH AND ART IN AUSTRALIA THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA , but particularly in the Northern Territory , graphic designs are an important ...
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Aeneas Aesir Amaterasu ancestors ancient animals Arctic Asia Athens Australia Aztec Baal Babylonian Balder became believed bird body Buddha Buddhist called Caribbean carved Celtic Celts central century BCE Chinese civilisation cosmic created creation myths creator Cúchulainn Culhwch cult culture dead death deities demons depicted earth Enki Enlil father female fertility figure fire fish flood giant goddess gods Greek head heavens Herakles hero human hunting Hymir Idunn Inanna India island Izanagi Izanami jaguar king land living Loki Lugh magic Marduk Maui Medb Mesoamerica moon mountain mythic mythology Myths Retold nature Ngurunderi Odin Oisin origin Padmasambhava Quetzalcoatl religion religious ritual rivers Roman ruler sacred Sedna serpent shaman Shiva Slavs soul spirit stone stories Sumerian supernatural Supreme Susa-no-o symbol symbolised Taíno temple Tezcatlipoca theme Thor traditions trees Tuatha Dé Danann Ugaritic Underworld universe Viracocha Vishnu warrior woman worship Zeus