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What is the most popular book about giants that you would recommend for someone interested in folklore and mythology?
One popular book about giants that I would recommend for someone interested in folklore and mythology is "The Norse Myths" by Kevin Crossley-Holland. This book delves into the rich mythology of Norse giants and their interactions with gods and humans, providing a comprehensive and engaging exploration of this aspect of folklore.
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What is the scientific name for a zombie or undead?
There is no scientific name for zombies or undead creatures as they exist only in mythology, folklore, and popular culture.
Why is encyclopedia mythica remembered?
Encyclopedia Mythica is remembered for its extensive collection of articles and resources on mythology from around the world. It provided valuable and easily accessible information for individuals interested in learning about various myths, legends, and folklore. Its comprehensive coverage and user-friendly interface made it a popular and reputable source for mythological information.
Can anyone recommend a good book on Celtic British mythology. NOT Irish or Welsh?
There are a lot of Celtic mythology. Some of these include Carmina Gadelica, Popular Tales of The West Highlands, and The Feuds of the Clans.
What angel was said to visit Buddha?
Angels are not part of Buddhism as it supports no supernatural pantheon of gods. However the story of Mara the Lord of Death is part of the Buddhist mythology, possibly from popular (but now forgotten) folklore . Mara is present in is part of Vedic Brahmanic traditions and other traditions such as the Jains. Mara represents the forces and temptation. Mara may have had more than one precedent in pre-Buddhist mythology. For example, it's possible he was based in part on some now-forgotten character from popular folklore such a drought demon of Vedic mythology named Namuci.
What is monsterology?
Monsterology is the study or knowledge of monsters, often within the context of mythology, folklore, or popular culture. It involves examining the characteristics, origins, and cultural significance of various monsters found in different traditions.
In Irish folklore are Leprechauns and Fairies popular?
I would think so.
Are leprechauns a myth?
Yes, they are popular folklore having no basis in reality.
What are some examples of mythology in your time?
There are many examples of mythology. There is Greek mythology, as well as Roman and Norse mythology. There are also Egyptian mythologies, although they are not as popular.
What are some real world examples of mermaids?
Real-world examples of mermaids often stem from folklore and mythology rather than actual sightings. Cultures around the world, such as the Sirens of Greek mythology and the Selkies of Scottish folklore, feature mermaid-like beings. Additionally, some historical accounts, like those by explorers in the Age of Discovery, described sightings of "mermaids," which were likely manatees or dugongs mistaken for these mythical creatures. In modern times, mermaids appear in popular culture, such as in films and literature, but they remain fictional.
How popular is Saturn?
its is very popular for people who are interested in astrology
When was Greek mythology most popular?
In the Greek times.
Who was Demeter popular with according to greek mythology?
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