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Where the Norse gods believed to be immortal?
No the Norse gods could die, unlike the Greek gods. During Ragnarok (norse end of world) Odin and Thor both dies. Manny more deaths of gods have been told of in the myths.
What do myths usually deal with?
Myths can tell us about cultures and how they lived or about made up places or made up monsters to make us do things. Myths make part of culture, the culture of Greece, mythology of the gods. God of the gods and all that stuff, Myths are a culture of different nations.
Why did greek develope myths?
The Greeks created myths to explain how the world worked. Examples include why the seasons changed or how earthquakes were created.
Is Thor an example of creation myth or explanatory myth?
Thor is more associated with Norse mythology, which includes both creation myths and explanatory myths. While Thor himself is primarily known for his role as the god of thunder and protector of mankind, Norse mythology as a whole contains elements of creation and explanations for natural phenomena through stories of the gods and their interactions with the world.
Is there any myths about where snow comes from in Norse mythology?
In Norse mythology, one common myth regarding the origin of snow is linked to the giant Ymir, from whose body the world was created. It is believed that the snow represents the tears of the frost giants, who weep for Ymir after his death. Additionally, some tales suggest that snow is a manifestation of the cold breath of the world serpent, Jörmungandr, as it coils around the earth. These stories reflect the Norse view of nature as deeply interconnected with their gods and mythical beings.
When was A World to Believe In created?
A World to Believe In was created on 2008-01-16.
What is true about myths?
What is true about all origin myths is that they all are myths, they all are created to explain how something in the natural world originated when the creator of the myth did not know how something in the natural world originated, and some origin myths have been busted by modern science.
How was Yggdrasil, the World Tree in Norse mythology, created?
Oh, dude, Yggdrasil, the World Tree in Norse mythology, was totally created from the spit of a bunch of cows. Like, imagine a tree being born from cow drool, right? But hey, Norse mythology is full of wild stuff, so why not have a tree made from cow saliva?
Why did Greeks white myths?
The Greeks wrote myths to explain how the world worked. Examples include why the seasons changed or how earthquakes were created.
Why did Chinese believe in myths?
Why does anyone believe in myths. Because at the time they explained the world in which the people that created the myth lived. The earth was thought to be flat. The earth was thought to be carried on the back of a turtle. The sun was thought to be a God . . . etc. All of these are now known as myth. The Chinese were not the only people who had a mythology. Every group has it own version.
Do Greek people still believe in myths?
Certainly as they are recounted in schools across the world; someone might.
Do people still believe in the greek myths?
Certainly as they are recounted in schools across the world; someone might.
