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 163
... ruler , Lha - tho tho - ri came to the throne and , in the water - bird year of 433 , at the age of 60 years , he ... rulers and divinities . △ Red Yama , the Lord of Death , shown. 163 Tibet and Mongolia.
... ruler , Lha - tho tho - ri came to the throne and , in the water - bird year of 433 , at the age of 60 years , he ... rulers and divinities . △ Red Yama , the Lord of Death , shown. 163 Tibet and Mongolia.
Page 195
... ruler of the High Plains of Heaven ( Takama - gahara ) , Tsuki - yomi as the ruler of the night and Susa - no - o as the ruler of the seas . However , Susa - no - o was jealous of the status of his sister Amaterasu , rebelled against ...
... ruler of the High Plains of Heaven ( Takama - gahara ) , Tsuki - yomi as the ruler of the night and Susa - no - o as the ruler of the seas . However , Susa - no - o was jealous of the status of his sister Amaterasu , rebelled against ...
Page 203
... Ruler of Heaven and the Earl of the River . Instantly , terrapin and fish rose up , and formed a bridge . Chumong crossed over , built a capital city , called his nation Koguryo and gave himself the surname Ko . Tombstone of a Korean ...
... Ruler of Heaven and the Earl of the River . Instantly , terrapin and fish rose up , and formed a bridge . Chumong crossed over , built a capital city , called his nation Koguryo and gave himself the surname Ko . Tombstone of a Korean ...
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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