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Questions tagged 'Mythology'

17 questions

Animals that are sacred to Hades?

Many gods in mythology are associated with specific sacred animals. In my research on Hades, I found that Cerberus is often mentioned as his sacred animal. However, I am curious to know if there are o...

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Anonymous

Feb 17, 2025

How do you know that Helios’s cattle will be slain?

How can we be certain that the cattle of Helios will be slaughtered? What evidence or interpretations support this outcome in the context of mythology or literature?

Can Elves Lie?

Can Elves Lie? I'm curious to know if elves are capable of lying. Could you provide an answer? Thank you in advance for your collaboration.

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Anonymous

Feb 03, 2025

Which is one difference between maori and haida creation myths?

What is one key difference between the Maori and Haida creation myths regarding their views on stars? - The Maori see stars as gifts from the gods, while the Haida see them as a way to make the world...

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Dale Gaylord

Jan 06, 2025

The story of arachne, as told in the lecture, illustrates which of the purposes of mythology?

The story of Arachne, as presented in the lecture, serves to illustrate which of the following purposes of mythology? - History - Medicine - Art and Architecture - Ethics and Behavior

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Karianne Hill

Dec 31, 2024

Is there a goddess of perfection ?

Could you provide the name and origin of a goddess associated with perfection? By origin, I mean the cultural or mythological background, such as Celtic, Roman, or Greek mythology.

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Armani Hane

Dec 25, 2024

Sacred to the Jara Jara Tribe is the ṃѧṭıṅɢ sound of the Jara Jara bird eats small kids but lizards??? Eeew?

The Jara Jara Tribe holds a unique legend about the Jara Jara bird, which is said to have a peculiar relationship with small children and lizards. According to campfire stories, on particularly cold n...

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Anonymous

Dec 23, 2024

What is a summary of Perseus and Medusa?

Could you provide a concise summary of the myth of Perseus and Medusa?