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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Page 85
... Oisin home with her to Tir na nOg , the Land of Forever Young . Naim told them that she had loved Oisin since she and her father had ridden through Ireland some years before . She had watched him then , running like a young deer through ...
... Oisin home with her to Tir na nOg , the Land of Forever Young . Naim told them that she had loved Oisin since she and her father had ridden through Ireland some years before . She had watched him then , running like a young deer through ...
Page 87
... Oisin transformed dramatically into a very old man , blind and near to death . He was carried to St Patrick who was ... Oisin's stories of the old days when the Fianna ruled the land . But soon , the warrior - poet , and the world he had ...
... Oisin transformed dramatically into a very old man , blind and near to death . He was carried to St Patrick who was ... Oisin's stories of the old days when the Fianna ruled the land . But soon , the warrior - poet , and the world he had ...
Page 317
... Oisin 84-6 , 96 Old Bones the Immortal 108-9 Olifat 219 Olwen 83 , 95-6 Omecihuatl 283 Ometeotl 283 one - eyed gods 8 oracles 66 , 69 ' Oro 226 Orpheus 193 Oseberg ship 113 , 127 Osiris 42-4 , 47-9 Ossianic Cycle 84 Ossian see Oisin ...
... Oisin 84-6 , 96 Old Bones the Immortal 108-9 Olifat 219 Olwen 83 , 95-6 Omecihuatl 283 Ometeotl 283 one - eyed gods 8 oracles 66 , 69 ' Oro 226 Orpheus 193 Oseberg ship 113 , 127 Osiris 42-4 , 47-9 Ossianic Cycle 84 Ossian see Oisin ...
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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