Lots of stupid myths in the Philippines. In Luzon, in the mountains of Cagayan; there are stupid myths about "chanaks" and "aswangs". Meaning demon-babies and aswangs, meaning half-vampire and half-human. Also, Filipinos are prone to a lot of religious dogma and completely crap myths. Unlike the traditional myths of Buddhism and Hinduism, those are "cool" myths. But myths in the Philippines are just plain stupid and meant to scare people.
The Songhai people had a rich oral tradition that included myths, legends, and stories about their gods and spirits. These myths played an important role in shaping their religious beliefs, cultural practices, and worldview. However, due to the oral nature of their tradition, many of these myths were not recorded in written form.
Myths are used to explain what happens in the world around them...
Creation myths are important as they provide cultural and spiritual explanations for the origins of the world, humanity, and natural phenomena. They help to define a society's beliefs, values, and identity, and offer insights into how ancient cultures understood their place in the universe. Additionally, creation myths often serve as a foundation for religious and moral teachings within a community.
Myths reflect the beliefs, values, and cultural norms of a society. They often explain natural phenomena, teach moral lessons, and provide a sense of identity and purpose for a community. Myths can also express common fears, hopes, and aspirations shared by a group of people.
Greek myths origiated from Greece in 800bce
in about 13000 B.C.
Greece.
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True, most stories about star-shaped figures do not originate from the Bible and are just religious myths.
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A:Yes. While, for example, the creation and Flood stories may have antecedents in earlier myths, the Exodus story is one example that appears to be an entirely Hebrew myth.
One of the Seven Sister (Pleiads) Merope married Sisyphus (or Sophos, "very wise").
the series revolves around greek myths and legends of gods monsters and heroes
The mythological creature known as the vampire originated in the Balkans, likely ultimately inspired by older Sumerian myths.
It depends on which country's mythology. I'm only knowledgeable in Greek and Roman myths, my specialty being Greek ones.