Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society. For scholars, this is totally different from...

Look up myth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Myth is a folklore genre consisting of narratives that play a fundamental role in society. Subsets include:...

The Myth may refer to: The Myth (film), a 2005 Hong Kong film The Myth (TV series), a 2010 Chinese TV series based on the 2005 film Nickname of Cuban bodybuilder...

Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology...

Black Myth: Wukong‍ is a 2024 action role-playing game developed and published by the Chinese studio Game Science. The player assumes the role of the Destined...

A flood myth or a deluge myth is a narrative in which a great flood—usually sent by one or more deities—destroys civilization, typically as an act of...

A creation myth or cosmogonic myth is a type of cosmogony, a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it. While...

MythBusters is a science entertainment television series created by Peter Rees, and produced by Beyond International, in Australia. The series premiered...

Black Myth is a videogame series created by Game Science. Titles in the series include: Black Myth: Wukong Black Myth: Zhong Kui Black Myth/Out in Space...

The Myth of Sisyphus (French: Le mythe de Sisyphe, pronounced [lə mit də sizif]) is a 1942 philosophical work by Albert Camus. Influenced by philosophers...

origin myth is a type of myth that explains the beginnings of a natural or social aspect of the world. Creation myths are a type of origin myth narrating...

"No Myth" is a song by rock singer Michael Penn from his debut album March. Released as his debut single in the fall of 1989, the song became Penn's only...

A scientific myth is a myth about science, or a myth or factoid that is commonly thought to be scientific. Scientific discoveries are often presented...

Egyptian mythology is the collection of myths from ancient Egypt, which describe the actions of the Egyptian gods as a means of understanding the world...

political myth is an ideological narrative that is believed by social groups. In 1975, Henry Tudor defined it in the book Political Myth. He said that myths are...

Black Myth: Zhong Kui‍ is an upcoming action role-playing game developed by the Chinese studio Game Science. The game's primary creative inspiration is...

The Myth (神話; 神话) is a 2005 martial arts fantasy film directed by Stanley Tong, who also wrote the film alongside Li Haishu and Wang Hui-ling, and produced...

The Osiris myth is the most elaborate and influential story in ancient Egyptian mythology. It concerns the murder of the god Osiris, a primeval king of...

The Masada myth is the early Zionist retelling of the siege of Masada, and an Israeli national myth. The Masada myth depicts the Zealot defenders of Masada...

The Kabyle myth is a long-standing colonial interpretation that was propagated by French colonists in French Algeria based on a fundamental distinctions...

Myth & Roid (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese pop rock band centered around Tom-H@ck (guitar, composer, production) and hotaru (lyrics, story planning)...

The "brain matures at 25" myth or "twenty-five year old brain" myth is the belief that the human brain reaches an adult level of maturity approximately...

The Rommel myth, or the Rommel legend, is a phrase used by a number of historians for the common depictions of German Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel...

MythAdventures or Myth Adventures is a fantasy series created by Robert Lynn Asprin. After twelve novels by Asprin, published 1978 to 2002, he and Jody...

age 27. As a pop-cultural phenomenon, it is closely linked to the urban myth that musicians' deaths are unusually common at 27. Although this claim has...

Myth of meritocracy is a phrase arguing that meritocracy, or achieving upward social mobility through one's own merits regardless of one's social position...

Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing...

The Christ myth theory, also known as the Jesus myth theory, Jesus mythicism, or the Jesus ahistoricity theory, is the fringe view that the story of Jesus...

Myth and magic may refer to: Myth and ritual, two central components of religious practice Myth and Magic, a novel series by Keri Arthur Myth and Magic:...

The frontier myth or myth of the West is one of the influential myths in American culture. The frontier is the concept of a place that exists at the edge...

Sisyphus: The Myth (Korean: 시지프스: the myth) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Cho Seung-woo and Park Shin-hye. Labeled as "JTBC's 10th...

The Kosovo Myth, also known as the Kosovo Cult and the Kosovo Legend, is a Serbian national myth based on legends about events related to the Battle of...

The Habsburg myth (German: Habsburgischer Mythos or Habsburgmythos; Italian: Mito asburgico) is a political myth or nostalgia present in the historiography...

The Greek Myths (1955) is a mythography, a compendium of Greek mythology, with comments and analyses, by the poet and writer Robert Graves. Many editions...

Rape myths are prejudicial, stereotyped, and false beliefs about sexual assaults, rapists, and rape victims. They often serve to excuse sexual aggression...

Myth Conceptions is a fantasy novel by American writer Robert Lynn Asprin published in 1981. Myth Conceptions is a novel in which the apprentice wizard...

Athenians, that it is neither a mere myth nor unadorned history, although some take it as history and others as myth", he is treating "Crantor's view as...

The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom is a 2013 book by Candida Moss, an award-winning historian and professor of...

The overpass myth, also known as the tornado overpass myth, refers to a common misconception that overpasses, usually located on highways, are a safe...

The Gilgamesh flood myth is a partial narrative of the Gilgamesh Epic. It is one of three Mesopotamian flood myths alongside the one included in the Eridu...

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women is a nonfiction book by Naomi Wolf, originally published in 1990 by Chatto & Windus in the...

Germanic Myth refers to an idealized or valorized view of German tribes living to the North of Rome in the first century CE. It takes inspiration from...

Myths may refer to: Urban myths or urban legends Urban Myths (TV series), a British biographical comedy drama anthology television series Urban Myths...

The Irish slaves myth is a fringe pseudohistorical narrative that conflates the penal transportation and indentured servitude of Irish people during the...

also known as the Lost Cause Myth or simply as the Lost Cause, is an American pseudohistorical and historical negationist myth that argues the mission, purpose...

The stab-in-the-back myth (German: Dolchstoßlegende, pronounced [ˈdɔlçʃtoːsleˌɡɛndə] , lit. 'dagger-stab legend') is an antisemitic and anti-communist...

The virgin cleansing myth (also referred to as the virgin cure myth, virgin rape myth, or simply virgin myth) is the belief that having sex with a virgin...

The Myth of the American Sleepover is a 2010 American coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by David Robert Mitchell. It had its world premiere...

Ali Kabbani (born May 24, 1999), better known as Myth, is an American YouTube and Twitch live streamer known for playing Fortnite Battle Royale. Kabbani...

Ancient Myth is a Japanese symphonic metal band formed in Tokyo in 2002 by drummer Mittu. After joining in 2008, vocalist Michal took over as leader of...

sacrifice of several of their youths and maidens. Pausanias's account of the myth said that Minos had led a fleet against Athens and simply harassed the Athenians...

Myth War Online was a 2D fantasy-themed MMORPG developed by Chinese studio Unigium and published by IGG It is set in a fictional universe inhabited by...

The Myth of Er (/ɛər/; Ancient Greek: Ἤρ, romanized: ér, gen.: Ἠρός) is a legend that concludes Plato's Republic (10.614–10.621). The story includes an...

A national myth is an inspiring narrative or anecdote about a nation's past. Such myths often serve as important national symbols and affirm a set of national...

Myth and ritual are two central components of religious practice. Although myth and ritual are commonly united as parts of religion, the exact relationship...

Myth is a series of real-time tactics video games for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS. There are three main games in the series: Myth: The Fallen Lords (1997)...

sovereignty. In 1995, the Independent Institute published The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and the Politics of Intolerance at Stanford, which Thiel...

The Czechoslovak myth is a narrative that Czechoslovakia between 1918 and 1938 was a tolerant and liberal democratic country, oriented towards Western...

Roman mythology is the body of myths of ancient Rome as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans, and is a form of Roman folklore....

related that Minyas was Sisyphus's son instead. In other versions of the myth, Sisyphus was the true father of Odysseus by Anticleia instead of Laërtes...

Myth II: Soulblighter is a 1998 real-time tactics video game developed by Bungie for Windows and Mac OS. Published by Bungie in North America and by GT...

The Christ Myth, first published in 1909, was a book by Arthur Drews on the Christ myth theory. Drews (1865–1935), along with Bruno Bauer (1809–1882) and...

myths about the African savanna elephant". December 6, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2024. Mythbusting: Popular myths about the African elephant... Myth:...

The myth of the First Thanksgiving is the mythologized retelling of a 1621 harvest feast by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts as the foundation for...

The idea of polytheistic myth as having psychological value is one theorem of archetypal psychology as defined by James Hillman, and explored in current...

The myth of the clean Wehrmacht (German: Mythos der sauberen Wehrmacht) is the negationist notion that Nazi Germany's regular armed forces (the Wehrmacht)...

The sinking city myth is one of the great flood themes in Chinese folklore. It is a flood myth with three specific characteristics: one or two survivors...

There is a widespread and long-lasting myth alleging that homosexuals were numerous and prominent as a group in the Nazi Party or the identification of...

The Myth is a Maltese rock band formed in 1990. They are known for blending rock with acoustic and folk influences. Their debut album, Dreams, was released...

to the "Speer myth": the perception of him as an apolitical technocrat responsible for revolutionizing the German war machine. The myth began to fall...

The ten-percent-of-the-brain myth states that humans generally use only one-tenth (or some other small fraction) of their brains. It has been misattributed...

The barnacle goose myth is a widely reported historical misconception about the breeding habits of the barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) and brant goose...

Tornado myths are incorrect beliefs about tornadoes, which can be attributed to many factors, including stories and news reports told by people unfamiliar...

Jesus as myth may refer to: Christ myth theory, the position that Jesus is a figure constructed from various mythologies Jesus Christ in comparative mythology...

lunar goddess Selene and her mortal lover Endymion. Several versions of the myth have survived from ancient sources, one from Pausanias, the Greek traveler...

for games. Myth's slogan, "Myth, always ahead of the Class", was referring to the rival group Class that existed from 1997 to 2004. Myth was formed in...

The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) is a book by Alexander Berkman describing his experiences in RSFSR from 1920 to 1922, when he saw the aftermath of...

The Myth of Fingerprints is a 1997 American drama film written and directed by Bart Freundlich. It stars Blythe Danner, Roy Scheider, Noah Wyle, and Julianne...

The "Hitler Myth": Image and Reality in the Third Reich is a book by British historian Ian Kershaw that was first published in 1987. In the book, Kershaw...

Graves, the myth may have been derived from another Orpheus legend, in which he travels to Tartarus and charms the goddess Hecate. The myth theme of not...

into four parts: "The function of myths," "Myths in America," "Myths of the Western World" and "Myths for Survival." Myths are like the beams in a house:...

An urban legend (sometimes modern legend orurban myth) is a form of folklore consisting of unusual, humorous, or frightening stories that circulate as...

"Myth" is a song by American dream pop duo Beach House. The song was released on March 7, 2012, through Sub Pop, on the band's website, as the lead single...

Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past is a book of essays by 20 leading historians and other academics debunking...

The megahertz myth, or in more recent cases the gigahertz myth, refers to the misconception of only using clock rate (for example measured in megahertz...

Myth is the twelfth and final studio album created by the music production company Two Steps from Hell, released on May 3, 2022. It comprises 21 tracks...

Masonic myths occupy a central place in Freemasonry. Derived from founding texts or various biblical legends, they are present in all Masonic rites and...

The Myth of the Framework: In Defence of Science and Rationality is a 1994 book by the philosopher Karl Popper. The book is a collection of papers "prepared...

Longevity myths are traditions about long-lived people (generally supercentenarians), either as individuals or groups of people, and practices that have...

The Tudor myth is the tradition in English history, historiography and literature that presents the 15th century, including the Wars of the Roses, in England...

to melt. Icarus fell from the sky, plunged into the sea, and drowned. The myth gave rise to the idiom, "fly too close to the Sun". In some versions of the...

histories were not recorded, myths often arose to provide etiologies. Thus, an etiological myth, or origin myth, is a myth that has arisen, been told over...

of the bourgeoisie) to create modern myths. In the book Barthes also analyzes the semiology of the process of myth creation itself, updating Ferdinand...

The Myth of General Sineui is a Korean oral myth about General Sineui, who attempted to cheat death. Unlike other myths such as the Samani Bonpuli (in...

followed the Trojan War. As such, this material could be used for patriotic myth-making just as Virgil linked the founding of Rome to the Trojan War in The...

psychoanalyst Otto Rank and amateur anthropologist Lord Raglan. Eventually, hero myth pattern studies were popularized by Joseph Campbell, who was influenced by...

Myth Takes is the third album by !!!. The album was released on March 5, 2007. It was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, and features drummer...

The Myth of Delusion is an al-Qaeda document released on the Internet and also distributed via a jihadi email list. This 152-page document, written in...

The Minnesota Myth (stylized as the Minnesota MYTH) were a professional indoor football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Myth played their home...

Eye Myth is an experimental short film by Stan Brakhage, produced in 1967. The film has a running time of only nine seconds, but took about a year to produce...

Celtic mythology is the body of myths belonging to the Celtic peoples. Like other Iron Age Europeans, Celtic peoples followed a polytheistic religion...

Urban Myth Theatre Company, formerly named Unley Youth Theatre and then Urban Myth Theatre of Youth, was a youth theatre company in Adelaide, South Australia...

Myth in Primitive Psychology is a 1926 book by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski. "(1) Myth in Primitive Psychology (2) Fee, Fi, Fc, Fum: or, The Giants...

Theatre: The Myth of Reality is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language mystery film written and directed by Sajin Baabu. The film stars Rima Kallingal and Sarasa...

Myth-o-Mania is a series of books for children by Kate McMullan. Each book is a parody of a different Greek myth starring Hades, the Greek god of the underworld...

television series MythBusters on the Discovery Channel. In addition to the core cast members, the MythBusters team includes several honorary MythBusters, and...

The myth of Skanderbeg is one of the main constitutive myths of Albanian nationalism. In the late nineteenth century, during the Albanian struggle and...

Bokshu – The Myth is a 2002 Indian English-language psychological thriller film directed by Shyamaprasad and starring Steven Berkoff, Irrfan Khan, Heather...

Theorizing About Myth is a 1999 book by the University of Aberdeen religious studies scholar Robert A. Segal that offers an alternative interpretation...

Βιβλιοθήκη, romanized: Bibliothēkē, lit. 'Library') is a compendium of Greek myths and heroic legends, genealogical tables and histories arranged in three...

Otogi: Myth of Demons is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Sega. It was released for the Xbox in Japan in December...

The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America is a 2019 non-fiction book written by Greg Grandin about the role of the...

The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences is a 2017 book by Jason Josephson Storm, professor of religion at Williams...

Tsui Ting Or (born 13 June 1993), known professionally as Myth Or, is a Hong Kong singer and comedian. She is the director and one of the hosts of the...

dismembering), is sometimes called the "Zagreus myth". This story has often been considered the most important myth of Orphism, and has been described as "one...

Gatsby: An American Myth is a stage musical with music by Florence Welch and Thomas Bartlett, lyrics by Welch, and a book by Martyna Majok, based on the...

Behind the Myth is the second album by the Arcado String Trio featuring violinist Mark Feldman, cellist Hank Roberts and bassist Mark Dresser, which was...

Creation Myth is a series of limestone and bronze sculptures created by Tom Otterness for the Memorial Art Gallery (MAG)'s Centennial Sculpture Park in...

The Serer creation myth is the traditional creation myth of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. Many Serers who adhere to the tenets...

The Doubleday myth is the claim that the sport of baseball was invented in 1839 by the future American Civil War general Abner Doubleday in Cooperstown...

The Kresy myth (Polish: mit Kresów) ('myth' in Polish sometimes not referring to a false belief, similarly to English) also known as the Kresy Cult (kult...

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth is a PBS documentary from 1988. The documentary was originally broadcast as six one-hour conversations between mythologist...

True Myth was a Canadian progressive rock musical group from in London, Ontario. The group is noted for having created the first digitally recorded album...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

historical events, and folklore of the American frontier, known as the frontier myth, have embedded themselves into United States culture so much so that the...

MS Myth was a former train ferry, converted to RO-RO/passenger ferry. Built in 1974 as the Chartres for SNCF. Chartered by the French Government during...

Myth of Kleopatra is a 2014 Hindi-English feature film by Adeyapartha Rajan. The film was premiered at International Film Festival of Kerala. The film...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (/daɪ.əˈnaɪ.səs/ ; Ancient Greek: Διόνυσος Diónysos) is the god...

characters and Latin characters. Proto-Indo-European mythology is the body of myths and deities associated with the Proto-Indo-Europeans. Although the mythological...

The Myth Makers is the third serial of the third season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Written by Donald Cotton and directed...

American Myth is a 2006 album released by Jackie Greene. "Intro" – 0:50 "Hollywood" – 4:59 "So Hard to Find My Way" – 4:10 "Just as Well" – 4:57 "I'm So...

Aquarion: Myth of Emotions (想星のアクエリオン Myth of Emotions, Sōsei no Akuerion Myth of Emotions) is a Japanese anime television series created by Shōji Kawamori...

Age of Myth is a high fantasy novel written by Michael J. Sullivan. It was released on June 28, 2016, and is the first book in the Legends of the First...

A Twist in the Myth is the eighth studio album by the German power metal band Blind Guardian. It was originally set to be released on 5 September 2006...

The Myth of Leadership: Creating Leaderless Organizations is a book written by former Brigham Young University lecturer Jeffrey Nielsen, who teaches philosophy...

The Overture "The Myth of Falcon", Op. 65, was composed by Airat Ichmouratov during 2019 – 2020 years. It was commissioned and premiered at Grand Hall...

The Antemurale myth or the Bulwark myth is one of the nationalist myths which implies a certain nation's mission of being a bulwark against the other religions...

The Soap Myth is a play by American playwright Jeff Cohen. It explores the conflict between survivor and historical memory in the context of historian...

The Power and the Myth is the fourth studio album and the first since the reunion, by House of Lords, released on August 3, 2004. The album marks the return...

熱血漫画屋インタビュー. June (in Japanese). No. 34. May 1987. 聖闘士聖衣大全 [Saint Seiya Myth Cloth Chronicle] (in Japanese). World Photo Press [ja]. September 2008. pp...

series MythBusters performs experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested...

Another Fine Myth is a 1978 fantasy novel by American writer Robert Asprin, the first book in the Myth Adventures series. Skeeve, a magician's apprentice...

Man, Myth & Magic may refer to: Man, Myth & Magic (encyclopedia), a 1970 encyclopedia by BPC Publishing, Purnell and Sons, and Marshall Cavendish Man,...

The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market is a non-fiction book written in 2023 by American historians...

Myth Directions is a 1982 fantasy novel by American writer Robert Asprin, the third novel in the MythAdventures series. Tananda wanted to get Aahz a birthday...

of Myth may refer to: Titan (mythology), one of a group of deities in ancient Greek mythology later overthrown by the Olympian gods Titans of Myth (comics)...

The Myth of God Incarnate is a book edited by John Hick and published by SCM Press in 1977. James Dunn, in a 1980 literature review of academic work on...

The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women (2009) is a book about virginity by feminist author Jessica Valenti. The...

Myth: Its Meaning and Functions in Ancient and Other Cultures is a study of the nature of myths written by G. S. Kirk and originally published by the...

The Canongate Myth Series is a series of novellas published by the independent Scottish publisher Canongate Books, in which ancient myths from various...

The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability is a 2009 book by Lierre Keith published by PM Press. Keith is an ex-vegan who believes that "veganism...

The Math Myth: And Other STEM Delusions is a 2016 nonfiction book by Queens College political scientist Andrew Hacker analyzing and critiquing the United...

myth" or "origin myth" is more accurate than "creation myth", since very few stories involve a creator deity or divine will. Chinese creation myths fundamentally...

technology, knowledge and, more generally, civilization. In some versions of the myth, Prometheus is also credited with the creation of humanity from clay. He...

The Myth of the Holy Cow is a 2001 book by historian D. N. Jha published by Matrix Books. The book was republished by Verso in 2002. The book aims to dispel...

offspring as related in various myths. Some are related consistently, some are mentioned only in minor variants of myths, and others are related in variants...

including non-feminist men and women. The authors coined the term "The Misandry Myth" to describe the popular notion that misandry is commonplace among feminists...

Myth III: The Wolf Age is a 2001 real-time tactics video game developed by MumboJumbo and co-published by Take-Two Interactive and Gathering of Developers...

The use of impalement in myth, art, and literature includes mythical representations of it as a method of execution and other uses in paintings, sculptures...

The Myth of Pelagianism (2018) is a book by Ali Bonner which argues that the Christian heresy known as Pelagianism was a "deliberately invented fiction"...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

The Charisma Myth is a 2012 non-fiction book by Olivia Fox Cabane. It shares what the author believes are the main components of charisma: presence, power...

Transformations of Myth Through Time. Harper & Row Publishers, New York. Loomis, Roger Sherman (1991). The Grail: From Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol...

best known for developing the video game Black Myth: Wukong (2024), which has expanded into the Black Myth series. During the early years, it developed...

and various Indian myths (such as Buddhist and Hindu mythology) are also key influences in Japanese religious belief. Japanese myths are tied to the topography...

swallowed his consort Metis while she was pregnant with Athena. In the founding myth of Athens, Athena bested Poseidon in a competition over patronage of the...

Poisoned candy myths are mostly urban legends about malevolent strangers intentionally hiding poisons, drugs, inedible items or sharp objects such as...

Story of Creation is a myth that comes from the Native Americans of California, also called the "Story of Creation." This myth describes Earth-maker creating...

(2003). Yellow Journalism: Puncturing the Myths, Defining the Legacies. Praeger. p. 72. ISBN 978-0-275-98113-6. "Myth Buster - The Edison Papers". edison.rutgers...

A Libyan Myth (Ancient Greek: Λιβυκὸς Μῦθος, romanized: Libykos Mythos, Oration 5 in modern corpora) is a short speech or speech-fragment by Dio Chrysostom...

women of the tribe and so the other men burned and buried his body. The myth holds that out of Uakti's remains grew the palm trees from which the Tukanos'...

The Scythian genealogical myth was an epic cycle of the Scythian religion detailing the origin of the Scythians. This myth held an important position...

Tolkien: Man and Myth is a 1998 book by Joseph Pearce about J. R. R. Tolkien, published by HarperCollins. It has been credited with being particularly...

Plato the Myth Maker (French: Platon, les mots et les mythes, lit. 'Plato, the words and the myths') is a book by the Canadian historian and anthropologist...

The Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals and People is a 2001 book by psychologist David P. Barash and psychiatrist Judith Eve Lipton....

The Obesity Myth is a three-part Australian television documentary series, broadcast by SBS. The documentary follows the lives of morbidly obese patients...

comprises a list of characters of the manga Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas – The Myth of Hades by Shiori Teshirogi. The names of Athena's Saints include their...

The Myth of American Inequality is a 2022 book about American economics which asserts that "the federal government egregiously overstates the degree of...

creation myths are the traditional creation accounts of the Ainu peoples of Japan. Their stories share common characteristics with Japanese creation myths and...

The Borussian myth or Borussian legend is the name given by early 20th-century historians of German history to the earlier idea that German unification...

MythQuest is a Canadian children's television series that originally aired on CBC in Canada and PBS in the United States in 2001. Produced by Minds Eye...

Ainu creation myth Cherokee creation myth Iroquois creation myth Väinämöinen Yoruba creation myth Ob-Ugric creation myth Hopi creation myth Maya creation...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Monsters of Myth & Legend is a supplement for fantasy role-playing games published by Mayfair Games in 1984. Monsters of Myth & Legend is a supplement...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Man & Myth is the title of Roy Harper's 22nd studio album. Released 47 years after his debut album, Sophisticated Beggar, it is his first studio release...

Calliope, though in some myths he is considered the son of Apollo. The subject is among the most frequently retold of all Greek myths. Apollo gave Orpheus...

Pacific Myth is a subscription-based serial album and the fifth major release by the Canadian progressive metal band Protest the Hero, distributed through...

The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies is a 2007 book by the economist Bryan Caplan, in which the author challenges the idea...

The Turkic creation myth is an ancient story about the creation of the Gaoche (Chinese: 高車 / 高车, Pinyin: Gāochē, Wade-Giles: Kao-ch'e) (a.k.a. Tiele people)...

Manipuri mythology) (Meitei: Meitei Mi Lai Tingi Wari) is a collection of myths belonging to the religious and cultural traditions of the Meitei people...

The Jupiter Myth is a 2002 historical mystery crime novel by Lindsey Davis and the 14th book in the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series. Set in Londinium...

The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory: Why An Invented Past Will Not Give Women a Future is a 2000 book by Cynthia Eller that seeks to deconstruct the theory...

Solar myth (Latin: solaris «solar») — mythologization of the Sun and its impact on earthly life; usually closely associated with lunar myths.[clarification...

White Goddess: a Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth is a book-length essay on the nature of poetic myth-making by the English writer Robert Graves. First...

African descent. The most common use of the term "Black Irish" is tied to the myth that they were descended from Spanish sailors shipwrecked during the Spanish...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

The myth of the flat Earth, or the flat-Earth error, is a modern historical misconception that European scholars and educated people during the Middle...

Kanglei mythology is the collection of myths originally told by the people of Kangleipak (currently Manipur), India. It may refer to: Meitei mythology...

purely the celestial sphere itself. The Greek creation myth is similar to the Hurrian creation myth. In Hurrian religion Anu is the sky god. His son Kumarbis...

The Myth of Hitler's Pope: How Pope Pius XII Rescued Jews from the Nazis is a 2005 book by American historian and Rabbi David G. Dalin. It was published...

The Myth of Male Power: Why Men are the Disposable Sex is a 1993 book by Warren Farrell, in which the author argues that the widespread perception of men...

The Indo-European cosmogony refers to the creation myth of the reconstructed Proto-Indo-European mythology. The comparative analysis of different Indo-European...

jazz star, dies 91", The Daily Telegraph, retrieved December 5, 2012 "Near-Myth – The Dave Brubeck Quartet | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". allmusic...

conspiracy theory is the Great Replacement. White genocide is a political myth based on pseudoscience, pseudohistory, and ethnic hatred, and is driven by...

GURPS Celtic Myth is an Iron Age Celtic supplement for the GURPS (Generic Universal Role-Playing System), written by Ken Walton and Jo Walton, and published...

vase from which water flows. Enki/Ea frequently appears in Mesopotamian myths in the role of a crafty counsellor who finds solutions to difficult problems...

The Myth of the Machine is a two-volume book by Lewis Mumford that takes an in-depth look at the forces that have shaped modern technology since prehistoric...

of victims of Nazism Notes Knight Dunlap (October 1944). "The Great Aryan Myth". The Scientific Monthly. 59 (4). American Association for the Advancement...

The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea is a book by anthropologist Robert Wald Sussman arguing that race is not, and never...

The Myth of the Birth of the Hero (German: Der Mythus von der Geburt des Helden) is a book by Austrian psychoanalyst Otto Rank in which the author puts...

as Pascuense mythology or Easter Island mythology, refers to the native myths, legends, and beliefs of the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island in the south...

The Presence of Myth is a nonfiction book written by Leszek Kolakowski and translated from Polish into English by Adam Czerniawski. In this book, Kolakowski...

Hades, the king of the underworld, who later took her into marriage. The myth of her abduction, her sojourn in the underworld, and her cyclical return...

The Mona Lisa Myth is a multimedia project consisting of a 2013 book and a 2014 documentary film, produced in tandem by Renaissance scholar and art historian...

literature, some of which are listed below. The popularity of the Pygmalion myth surged in the 19th century. John Gower's "Pygmaleon and his Statue" in Book...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

The Myth of Rock is the first full-length album by industrial/hip hop artists Consolidated, released in 1990. The album peaked at No. 24 on the CMJ Radio...

Mavka: The True Myth (Ukrainian: Мавка. Справжній міф) is a 2026 Ukrainian fantasy film directed by Katia Tsaryk filmed by the Film.UA in 2026. The film...

The Old Miao Myth is a 1983 Hong Kong period suspense television series produced by TVB and starring Andy Lau, Ray Lui and Patricia Chong. The series centers...

preceding the Olympians. They were overthrown as part of the Greek succession myth, which tells how Cronus seized power from his father Uranus and ruled the...

The Frankenfood Myth: How Protest and Politics Threaten the Biotech Revolution is a book written by Hoover Institution research fellow Henry I. Miller...

The Trauma Myth: The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children – and Its Aftermath is a psychology book by Susan A. Clancy, published by Basic Books. In...

The Myth of the Eastern Front: The Nazi–Soviet War in American Popular Culture (2008) by Ronald Smelser and Edward J. Davies, is a historical analysis...

"The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm" is a feminist essay on women's sexuality written by American radical feminist activist Anne Koedt in 1968, and published...

The Man-Eating Myth: Anthropology and Anthropophagy is an influential anthropological study of socially sanctioned "cultural" cannibalism across the world...

The Vietnam stab-in-the-back myth asserts that the United States' defeat during the Vietnam War was caused by various American groups, such as civilian...

Myth: The Fallen Lords is a 1997 real-time tactics video game developed by Bungie for Windows and Mac OS. Released in November 1997 in North America and...

The Myth of Redemptive Violence is an archetypal plot in literature, especially in imperial cultures. One of the oldest versions of this story is the creation...

The Myth of the American Superhero is a scholarly non-fiction book by Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence. It describes the idealized, fantasy violence...

part of the first set of books in the Canongate Myth Series where contemporary authors rewrite ancient myths. In The Penelopiad, Penelope reminisces on the...

The Slavic creation myths are myths in Slavic paganism that explain how the world was created. These myths, in their Christianized form, survived until...

the myths that have made antisemitism so lethal [...] In addition to these historic myths, we also treat the new, maliciously manufactured myth of Holocaust...

spelled "Enuma Elish"), meaning "When on High", is a Babylonian creation myth (named after its opening words) from the late 2nd millennium BCE and the...

Urban Myth Dissolution Center is a 2025 adventure video game. In the game, the player controls Azami, who has the ability to see ghosts. She seeks someone...

Sothothery" (Dirk W. Mosig coincidentally suggested the term Yog-Sothoth Cycle of Myth be substituted for Cthulhu Mythos). At times, Lovecraft even had to remind...

Diggles: The Myth of Fenris (also known as just Diggles in the North American version, and Wiggles in the European version) is a game released by Innonics...

The Myth of Mars and Venus: Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages? is a book by Deborah Cameron that was originally released in the autumn...

The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American is a 2019 book by constitutional lawyer Andrew Seidel about the separation of church and state...

present-day Çanakkale, Turkey. It is best known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War. The archaeological site is open to the public as a tourist...

Selkʼnam mythology is the body of myths of the Selkʼnam and Haush peoples of Tierra del Fuego. Selkʼnam mythology is known today primarily from the works...

both intelligent and friendly. Giants appear many times in folklore and myths. Representing the human body enlarged to the point of being monstrous, giants...

The Language Myth is a 2014 book by Vyvyan Evans, written for a general audience. It is a direct rebuttal of Steven Pinker's 1994 book The Language Instinct...

Creation myth of Baekje is the creation story of Baekje dynasty about Onjo, the first king of the Baejke Dynasty, and Biryu, his elder brother. They were...

The invisible ships (or ships not seen) myth claims that when European explorers' ships approached either North America, South America, or Australia, the...

sixth centuries CE in the wake of Christianity. Inanna appears in more myths than any other Sumerian deity. She also has a uniquely high number of epithets...

who became a woman according to the creation myth of the Korean nation. She has an important role in the myth as the wife of Hwanung, the divine king of...

MythTV is a free and open-source digital video recorder and media center application with a simplified "10-foot user interface" design for the living room...

The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse is a 1994 book by Elizabeth Loftus and Katherine Ketcham, published by St...

already speaks of "fair-cheeked Medusa". In a late version of the Medusa myth, by the Roman poet Ovid, Medusa was originally a beautiful maiden, but when...

The Finnish flood myth is recorded in the Kalevala rune entitled Haava (The Wound, section 8). Väinämöinen attempts a heroic feat that results in a gushing...

The founding myth of Marseille is an ancient founding myth telling the legendary foundation of the colony of Massalia (modern Marseille), on the Mediterranean...

The Cagiva Mito (English: Myth) is a small-engined Cagiva sports motorcycle. The powerplant consists of a two-stroke 125 cubic centimetres (7.6 cu in)...

consistently eclipsed scholastic appraisals of the monument. A longstanding myth holds that Shah Jahan planned a mausoleum to be built in black marble as...

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise is a non-fiction book written by Dario Fernández-Morera and published by ISI Books in 2016. In it, the author argues...

particularly interested in cultural myths, which they understand as structures of meaning that codify ideologies. In this sense, myths are not only a specific genre...

Myth of a Man is the fourth studio album by American band Night Beats. It was released on January 18, 2019 through Heavenly Recordings. "Metacritic Review"...

The "Flora and Fauna Act" myth is a belief often repeated in public debate that Indigenous Australians were classified as fauna by legislation, specifically...

video for "Tacky." In April 2016, Cho released her second album, American Myth. In May 2016, she rapped on and made an appearance in the music video for...

Great Lakes Myth Society (GLMS) is an American musical group from southeast Michigan, formed in 2004. Originally called "The Original Brothers and Sisters...

Khazar myth may refer to: Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry Antisemitic theories associated with Khazars Khazar hypothesis of Cossack ancestry An...

known as Greater China. Chinese mythology encompasses a diverse array of myths derived from regional and cultural traditions. Populated with engaging narratives...

(/ˈmaɪdəs/; Ancient Greek: Μίδας) was a king of Phrygia with whom many myths became associated, as well as two later members of the Phrygian royal house...

Jakobsson, M.; Ojeda-Ramirez, S. (2024). "Cursed: A Ludic Genealogy of the Myth of El Dorado". Abstract Proceedings of DiGRA 2024 Conference: Playgrounds...

production. Mitchell's first full-length film was the coming-of-age drama The Myth of the American Sleepover (2010). Adele Romanski, a friend of Mitchell's...

Scandinavia. Frederick A. Praeger. Davidson, H. R. Ellis (1990). Gods and Myths of Northern Europe. Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-013627-4 Harvey, Graham (2007)...

There is a persistent myth or misconception that many Vietnam War veterans were spat on and vilified by antiwar protesters during the late 1960s and early...

Mythopoeia (/ˌmɪθəˈpiːə/, Ancient Greek: μυθοποιία, romanized: muthopoiía, lit. 'myth-making'), or mythopoesis, is a subgenre of speculative fiction, and a theme...

 227–236. ISBN 9781675098. Clark, Mary Ann (2007). Santería : correcting the myths and uncovering the realities of a growing religion. Westport, Conn.: Praeger...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

body of myths indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was originally passed down orally in the prehistoric era. In the early medieval era, myths were written...

this is disputed by other, modern scholars who claim that comparable folk myths are found throughout Northern Europe, Western Europe, and Central Europe...

Malcolm Timothy Gladwell CM (born 3 September 1963) is a British-Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker. He has been a staff writer for The New...

The Myth of the Negro Past is a 1941 monograph by Melville J. Herskovits intended to debunk the myth that African Americans lost their African culture...

The Myth of the Happily Ever After is the ninth studio album by Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro, released on 22 October 2021 on 14th Floor and Warner Records...

The Myth of Islamic Tolerance: How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims is a collection of 63 essays edited by Robert Spencer. It deals with the history of non-Muslim...

Christian mythology is the body of myths associated with Christianity. Christian mythology has been examined by scholars in the fields of comparitive...

Greeks, Thames and Hudson, London, 1951. Larson, Jennifer, "Greek Nymphs : Myth, Cult, Lore", Oxford University Press (US). June 2001. ISBN 978-0-19-512294-7...

alarming people of Helios's arrival thereafter. The story is an aetiological myth that attempts to explain both the origin of the roosters and the reason why...

Odysseus and his crew encounter her and Charybdis on their travels. Later myth provides an origin story as a beautiful nymph who is transformed into a monster...

daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea. One of her defining characteristics in myth is her jealous and vengeful nature in dealing with any who offended her,...

as mountains and flowing water. The earliest known writer to record the myth of Pangu is believed to have been Xu Zheng during the Three Kingdoms period...

Amaterasu (the sun goddess of the Shinto religion). Creation myth Tenrikyo creation myth Toneri, Prince. Chronicle of Japan, Volumes 1 and 2. Retrieved...

Battle for the Castle: The Myth of Czechoslovakia in Europe, 1914–1948 is a 2009 book written by Andrea Orzoff and published by Oxford University Press...

attempts to explain myth and early forms of classical drama as originating in ritual. They are also sometimes referred to as the myth and ritual school...

Myths surrounding the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) are a complex of stereotypes, anecdotes and mislead beliefs in the composer biography...

The Myth of the Twentieth Century (German: Der Mythus des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts) is an influential pseudo-scientific and pseudo-historical book by Alfred...

Times. 5 May 1996. Retrieved 18 January 2023. Rubinstein, W. D. (2002). The Myth of Rescue: Why the Democracies Could Not Have Saved More Jews from the Nazis...

issued as an award promo, which is known for its rarity. The Rodney Cox myth is an urban legend which purports that a man, whose name is sometimes given...

incontinence by creating acoustic resonance in the human bowel. Considered an urban myth, the name is a metonym for the common color of human faeces. Attempts to...

"The Myth of Sisyphus" is the third episode of the second season of the FX anthology series Fargo, and the thirteenth episode of the series overall. It...

The German Myth of the East: 1800 to the Present is a nonfiction cultural historical account of centuries of durable German myth-making about the lands...

In Western anthropology, philosophy, and literature, the myth of the noble savage refers to a stock character who is uncorrupted by civilization. As such...

presentations about eroticism. It is during a speech by Aristophanes that the myth of the Ball-people was told, and it was in this story with the first known...

Southern chivalry, or the Cavalier myth, was a popular concept describing the aristocratic honor culture of the Southern United States during the Antebellum...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

The Vanishing Indian or Vanishing Indian Myth is a stereotype regarding the depiction of Indigenous people, generally in the Americas, although the concept...

Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Aztec civilization of Central Mexico. The Aztecs were a culture living in central Mexico and...

The Sanamahi creation myth is the traditional creation myth of Sanamahism, a religion of the Meitei, Chothe, Komhreng, Kabui, Anāl, and, before their...

ISBN 978-1-60163-000-1. Feder, Kenneth L. (2005). "The Myth of the Moundbuilders" (PDF). Frauds, Myths, And Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology...

The torsion mangonel myth, or simply the myth of the mangonel, is the belief that the mangonel (or traction trebuchet) was a torsion siege engine which...

Ancient Egyptian creation myths are the ancient Egyptian accounts of the creation of the world. The Pyramid Texts, tomb wall decorations, and writings...

conspiracy theorist. After the 1991 publication of her first book, The Beauty Myth, Wolf became a prominent figure in the third wave of the feminist movement...

lair was the lake of Lerna in the Argolid, which was also the site of the myth of the Danaïdes. Lerna was reputed to be an entrance to the Underworld, and...

civic and religious duties, crafts and skills, as well as traditional myths and legends. It is also a key socio-cultural component in the practice of...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Taíno mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Taíno in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Haiti and the Greater Antilles. The Island Arawak-speaking...

fish-bird transformation is not only the beginning myth in Zhuangzi, but Robert Allinson claims, "the central myth". In the northern darkness there is a fish...

the human condition—the story of Prometheus and Pandora, and the so-called Myth of Five Ages. In Works and Days, Hesiod describes himself as the heir of...

Myth of Love (Chinese: 爱情神话), also released as B for Busy, is a 2021 Chinese romantic comedy drama film, written and directed by Shao Yihui, produced by...

series MythBusters cast perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested...

and the Power of Myth (1988) Myth and Metaphor in Society (with Jamake Highwater; 1993) Bill Moyers Journal: Joseph Campbell – Myths to Live By (Part...

mythologies. The Panhu mythological complex includes myths in Chinese and also other languages. This myth has a long history of being transmitted by Han Chinese...

The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (Spanish: El hombre del saco) is a 2023 teen fantasy horror film directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández [de] from a screenplay...

The Fon creation myth is the traditional creation story of the Fon peoples of West Africa. Various versions of the creation story are told. In most the...

population at large. The term is also referred to as the model minority myth because it is understood as a racialized social construct that frames certain...

In Catalan myth, Dip (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈdip]) is an evil, black hellhound and emissary of the Devil, who sucks people's blood. Like other figures...

be subsumed. The hero Aeneas was already known to Graeco-Roman legend and myth, having been a character in the Iliad. Virgil took the disconnected tales...

proverbs. Stories concerning Efik myths include creation myths, supernatural beings, mythical creatures, and warriors. Efik myths were initially told by Efik...

The Myth of Independence is a 1969 book by Pakistani politician Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on Pakistan's foreign policy and international position. Published...

Tyr: Myth—Culture—Tradition is an American “radical traditionalist” journal, edited by Joshua Buckley, Michael J. Moynihan, and (in the first issue) Collin...

The Titans of Myth are mythological deities who appear in the Teen Titans and Wonder Woman comic book series by DC Comics. The Teen Titans of the 1960s...

of lists of LGBTQ characters and media within the scope of "fiction and myth" has been divided into the following: List of animated series with LGBTQ...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Adam and Eve, according to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, were the first man and woman. They are central to the belief that humanity is...

The Tenrikyo creation myth is central to the Tenrikyo religion. The narrative was conveyed by the foundress Nakayama Miki in writing through the Ofudesaki...

Flood myths are common across a wide range of cultures, extending back into Bronze Age and Neolithic prehistory. These accounts depict a flood, sometimes...

feelings for Rainer, and they marry. In the front matter of the book, the myth is set out: There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life...

the psychopomp or "soul guide"—a conductor of souls into the afterlife. In myth, Hermes functions as the emissary and messenger of the gods, and is often...

tree was prevalent. Whilst Money trees may be derived from the Sun tree myth associated with paradise, the coins link paradise with a material bounty...

a divine hero in Greek mythology, famous for slaying the Minotaur. The myths surrounding Theseus, his journeys, exploits, and friends, have provided...

as the daughter of King Minos. There are multiple variations of Ariadne's myth, but she is best known for helping Theseus escape from the Minotaur and being...

1948. The E-Myth (1986) ASIN B004KIC420 Power Point (1992) ISBN 978-0-88730-536-8 The E-Myth Revisited (1995) ISBN 978-0-88730-728-7 E-Myth Mastery (2005)...

authority to his son, Horus.[better source needed] Other early Egyptian myths imply that the Sun is incorporated with the lioness Sekhmet at night and...

rock, in commemoration of Perseus' bravery in fighting the sea monster. The myth of Andromeda was represented in the art of ancient Greece and of Rome in...

Kintu is a mythological figure who appears in a creation myth of the people of Buganda, Uganda. According to this legend, Kintu was the first person on...

Apollo and Daphne is an Ancient Greek transformation or metamorphosis myth. No written or artistic versions survive from ancient Greek mythology, so it...

Chinese flood myths are flood myths in Chinese mythology. In 1961, Derk Bodde stated that "from all mythological themes in ancient Chinese, the earliest...

the Hebrew Bible. Sumerian myths were passed down through the oral tradition until the invention of writing (the earliest myth discovered so far, the Epic...

xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths is a 2013 anthology edited by Kate Bernheimer. It is a collection of stories based on older myths and fairy tales, billed...

Myth of the Cave is a suite in five movements for clarinet/bass clarinet, double bass and piano, composed by Yitzhak Yedid in Jerusalem, Israel, 2002,...

creating the successful games Pathways Into Darkness and the Marathon and Myth series. A West Coast satellite studio named Bungie West produced the PC and...

myths are traditional stories of the creation of the world belonging to the Tungusic peoples of Siberia. In one account of the Tungusic creation myth...

an emission nebula and star-forming region. In Greek mythology, several myths associated with Scorpius attribute it to Orion. According to one version...

Ob-Ugric creation myth is the genesis story of the world in the mythology of the Khanty and Mansi people of Western Siberia. Their creation myth is very similar...

The Myth is a 2010 Chinese television series based on the 2005 Hong Kong film of the same title. Jackie Chan, who starred in the original film, was credited...

mythology or Greek and Roman mythology, is the collective body and study of myths from the ancient Greeks and ancient Romans. Mythology, along with philosophy...

Committee under his chairmanship. She is also the author of The Deficit Myth, a New York Times bestseller, on the subject of modern monetary theory. Kelton...

Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators, and...

The Pruitt-Igoe Myth is a 2011 documentary film detailing the history of the Pruitt–Igoe public housing complex in St. Louis, Missouri, and the eventual...

in a Baltic myth recorded in the Russian translation of Chronography by the Byzantine chronicler John Malalas (1261). According to the myth, Sovij was...

MythBusters is a science entertainment TV program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. There is...

Museum of Natural History depicting "the artist’s conception of the Eskimo myth of the 'Sun and the Moon'". Victoria Mamnguqsualuk did multiple prints depicting...

Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS Tornado myths Common misunderstandings of genetics False memory Illusory truth effect Legends and myths regarding the Titanic List...

the founding of Rome in 753 BC, the earliest known written account of the myth is from the late 3rd century BC. Possible historical bases for the story...

known for his work on video game developer Bungie's titles, including the Myth series, Oni, the Halo series, and Destiny. O'Donnell collaborated with Michael...

speaks of Khazars as mamzerim, 'bastards' or 'strangers' within Judaism. This myth served a political purpose, of taking that community out of the stranglehold...

standalone sequel to The Myth (2005), overlooking Kung Fu Yoga (2017). This is a story about a past life relationship, a sequel to The Myth. During an archaeological...

Semitic roots, it is uncertain where the myth of Myrrha originated, though it probably came from Cyprus. The myth details the incestuous relationship between...

Ἀντίας) was in Roman mythology a figure in some versions of Rome's foundation myth. He was one of the three sons of Odysseus by Circe, and brother to Rhomos...

Baldanders or Soon-Different is a creature of Germanic literary myth that features protean properties. Baldanders (Soonchanged, Soon-Different) is a character...

Geomythology (also called “legends of the earth," "landscape mythology," “myths of observation,” “natural knowledge") is the study of oral and written traditions...

Grogh's role in Armenian mythology. Grogh has had many roles in Armenian myths. He was considered the right-hand man of Aramazd, the head god of the old...

Greek drakontes were large serpents endowed with supernatural qualities; in myth they were defeated by heroes or gods, whereas in cult they were gentle figures...

children's books. She has published over 100 books. Notable works include the Myth-o-Mania and Dragon Slayers' Academy book series. McMullan was born on January...

Eridu Genesis, also called the Sumerian Creation Myth or Sumerian Flood Myth, is a work of Sumerian religion offering a description of the story surrounding...

television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the myths tested on the...

April 03, 2010. Ogbuene, Chigekwu G. (1999). The concept of man in Igbo myths. Peter Lang. p. 207. ISBN 0820447048. Echema, Austin (2010). Igbo Funeral...

anthropomorphisation. Tricksters, as archetypal characters, appear in the myths of many different cultures. Lewis Hyde describes the trickster as a "boundary-crosser"...

major motion picture based on the same myths. It also shares its name with a 1956 film adaptation of the myths. With the birth of the prince Alexandros...

Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-1387-8. Nackenoff, Carol. "The Horatio Alger Myth", in Myth America: A Historical Anthology, Volume II. 1997. Gerster, Patrick,...

Arktos: The Polar Myth in Science, Symbolism, and Nazi Survival is a 1993 book by historian of occultism Joscelyn Godwin. The book is a history of mythic...

California in the early 1960s. At first, it was conflated with the California myth, an idyllic setting inspired by the state's beach culture that commonly appeared...

The Myth of a Christian Nation: How the Quest for Political Power is Destroying the Church is a 2007 book by theologian Greg Boyd on the relationship between...

that was said to live in the mountains of Thessaly. In one version of the myth, the centaurs were named after Centaurus, and, through his brother Lapithes...

Tolkien and the Invention of Myth: A Reader is a 2004 collection of scholarly essays on J. R. R. Tolkien's writings on Middle-earth, edited by Jane Chance...

at the Perseus Digital Library. Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications...

Where Myth Fades to Legend is the second full-length studio album by Alesana, released through Fearless Records on June 3, 2008. The album was produced...

bearing on a suspect's guilt than is possession by the devil. His books The Myth of Mental Illness (1961) and The Manufacture of Madness (1970) set out some...

Production. She debuted as part of Hololive English's first generation "Myth" on September 13, 2020. Her livestreams consist of her playing video games...

country. In North Korea, the Tan'gun and Tan'gun myths were previously established as the founding myth to justify the process of establishing the Gojoseon...

the world and will protect its treasure for eternity. Another form of the myth states that the Grootslang is a spirit tasked with guarding its cavern from...

1962) is a Spanish literary theorist with a specialization in the fields of myth criticism and comparative literature. Within these fields he has published...

War Before Civilization: the Myth of the Peaceful Savage (Oxford University Press, 1996) is a book by Lawrence H. Keeley, a professor of archaeology at...

Mother Grundy is an etiological myth referring to a mountain, the "Madre Grande". The myth refers to a woman who is literally "as old as the hills" who...

just one of the three tragedians with surviving works. It dramatised the myth of Stheneboea, the Argive queen who fell in love with the hero Bellerophon...

death". He reigned over Kur, the Mesopotamian underworld, depending on the myth either on behalf of his parents Enlil and Ninlil, or in later periods as...

An aetiological explanation for the lack of music and garlands was from a myth involving Minos. He was said to have been sacrificing to the Charites on...

The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed is a book by American author John Vaillant. It was his first book, published in May 2005. The...

of the present states of operation of the mind." In his essay "Descartes' Myth", Ryle's philosophical arguments lay out his notion of the mistaken foundations...

they held funeral games for the infant Opheltes, which became the origin myth for the Nemean Games. Before arriving at Thebes, Adrastus sent Tydeus on...

asses, in myth, folklore and religion, in language and in literature. Due to its widespread domestication and use, the donkey is referred to in myth and folklore...

Charles (15 November 2023). Aryans: The Search for a People, a Place and a Myth. Hachette India. ISBN 978-93-5731-266-0. Clarke, Dave (2007). The Flyingsaucerers:...

the War Gods, is a Korean myth about the Gunungsin, the deities of war. It shares a large resemblance to the Jakjaegeon myth of the 9th century. A long...

and EPs, including several solo albums from Lord Infamous - The Man, The Myth, The Legacy in 2007, Futuristic Rowdy Bounty Hunter in 2010, Scarecrow Tha...

The Ruins of Myth Drannor is an accessory for the 2nd edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, published in 1993. The boxed...

Mexican-American band Los Lobos, with which he recorded "All Around the World or The Myth of Fingerprints" in Los Angeles.[citation needed] Halee edited the album...

and archetypes of paired hero-figures as the basis of the Holly/Oak King myth, including: Lleu Llaw Gyffes and Gronw Pebr Gwyn and Gwythyr Lugh and Balor...

Snakes are a common occurrence in myths for a multitude of cultures, often associated with themes of wisdom, healing, creation, immortality, water, or...

wandering the earth seeking his female soul. Various versions of the cosmic egg myth are related to the creator, Pangu. Heaven and earth are said to have originally...

Myths to Live By is a 1972 book, a collection of essays, originally given as lectures at the Cooper Union Forum, by mythologist Joseph Campbell between...

Myths 001 is a collaborative extended play by English musician Devonté Hynes and New Zealand musician Connan Mockasin. It was released via Kemado Records...

Hollywood Head Bash 1991 – Tour De Max '91 1993 – El Duce: The Man. The Myth. The Video 2007 – El Duce Vita 2010 – Perverted Movie 2017 – The Kings of...

1958) is an American musician, singer, and composer. His 1989 single "No Myth" was a top 20 hit in the U.S. and successful in several other countries....

revered a range of spirits connected to nature and daily life. Over time, myths evolved into legends or folktales, especially as they became detached from...

made his emotional and intellectual preoccupations explicit." Saying the myth of the dying gods is a concept made by man to bring comfort to the concept...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

epithets are the surviving names of local gods who were consolidated into the myth of Zeus. In Hesiod's Theogony (c. 730 – 700 BC), Cronus, after castrating...

resurrection, and reincarnation. Vegetation myths have structural resemblances to certain creation myths in which parts of a primordial being's body generate...

Assyriologie, vol. 2, de Gruyter, Berlin 1978, p. 381 Michael S. Heiser. "The Myth of a Sumerian 12th Planet" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-06-27. Translated from the...

chief deity at Pylos and Thebes, with the cult title "earth shaker"; in the myths of isolated Arcadia, he is related to Demeter and Despoina and was venerated...

an evil spirit in Amazonian Tupinambá mythology. He plays a role in the myth of the Twins, devouring one before being beaten by the other. Spirits, Fairies...

Echo and Narcissus is a myth from Ovid's Metamorphoses, a Roman mythological epic from the Augustan Age. The introduction of the mountain nymph, Echo,...

centuries were familiar with the myth of progress. Our own century has adopted the myth of modernity. The one myth has replaced the other. Men ceased...

Comparative mythology is the comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. Comparative mythology...

Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor is a Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons role-playing video game developed by Stormfront Studios and published...

Arestorides and Triops. Argus, son of Phineus and Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to Italy.[citation...

The Dorian invasion (or Dorian migration) is an ancient Greek myth and discredited archaeological hypothesis describing the movement of the Dorian people...

(Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) is native to China and other parts of Asia. The myth is referenced in the proverbial idiom "a carp leaping the Dragon Gate" (simplified...

Greek proper word and god for the sun, Helios. In particular, her marriage myth may be connected to a broader Indo-European "marriage drama" of the sun goddess...

The Yuma creation myth comes from the Yuma people, or Quechan, living in southern Arizona. The Yuma developed a pictographic system that were probably...

Korean mythology (Korean: 한국 신화; Hanja: 韓國神話) is the group of myths told by historical and modern Koreans. There are two types: the written, literary...

Black Power and the American Myth is a 1970 book by C. T. Vivian that analyzes the civil rights movement. Before writing the book, Vivian had been an activist...

Arcadian mountain nymph; an Oread), or the daughter of King Lycaon; the myth varies in such details. She was believed to be one of the followers of Artemis...

Bush Pilot: Reflections on a Canadian Myth is a 22-minute Canadian documentary film, made in 1980 by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and directed...

like William, Richard, Henry, Robert, Roger and Hugh. The Norman culinary myth is a long-standing but historically inaccurate explanation for certain English...

Myth = Mithya: Decoding Hindu Mythology (often shortened to Myth = Mithya) is a non-fiction book by Indian mythologist and author Devdutt Pattanaik. The...

original on September 4, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016. Evan L. Marcus, The myth of the nines Newman, David; Snyder, Joel; Thayer, Rodney (June 24, 2012)...

Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth is a dungeon crawler role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus for the Nintendo 3DS. The game was released...

travelers who were supposedly murdered in the massacre.  The endurance of the myth and the monument that is built to remember the "massacre" engenders negative...

individuals like J. C. Howell calling it "the most damaging and erroneous myth propagated in the 100-year history of the juvenile justice system in the...

Enlil and Ninlil, the Myth of Enlil and Ninlil, or Enlil and Ninlil: The begetting of Nanna is a Sumerian creation myth, written on clay tablets in the...

other repressive structures created to oppress the native population. The myth of generous Soviet "aid" in industrializing and developing the Baltics is...

The separation of heaven and earth is a cross-cultural creation myth event. The separation serves the role of differentiating the chaotic, undifferentiated...

phantom island said to lie in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland. Irish myths described it as cloaked in mist except for one day every seven years, when...

Emu and the Jabiru is an Australian Aboriginal myth. The myth tells a story of greed between two brothers-in-law, who through their fighting transformed...

The Wehrmacht: History, Myth, Reality is a 2002 book by German historian Wolfram Wette which discusses the Myth of the clean Wehrmacht. The original German-language...

years and created two successful video game franchises called Marathon and Myth. An offshoot studio, Bungie West, produced Oni, published in 2001 and owned...

resembles the Classical Prometheus. Various versions of the myth reveal a process through which the myth was transformed over time, but the legend itself is traced...

mythology that inhabited the lagoon of Lerna. He is a secondary character in the myth of the twelve labors of Heracles, who attacks Heracles on Hera's orders,...

The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World is a 2024 book by Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson. The book is predominantly...

Indonesian people consist of hundreds of ethnic groups, each with their own myths and legends that explain the origin of their people, the tales of their...

The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth is a 2009 book by Irving Kirsch, arguing that the chemical imbalance theory of depression is...

in culture, including pop culture.[need quotation to verify] The Greek myths spread beyond the Hellenistic world when adopted into the culture of ancient...

Aurangzeb: The Man and the Myth is a 2017 biography of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb by historian Audrey Truschke. The book was published by Penguin Random...

Man's Myth is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo Twiztid. It was released on June 28, 2005, through Psychopathic Records. Recording sessions...

was merely a perpetuation of primitive myth-ritualism and that the New Testament Gospels were "just further myths of the death and resurrection of the king...

spoiling it. The scholar David Lewis-Williams recounts a variation of the eland myth involving the meerkats. ǀKaggen's daughter the porcupine married the meerkat...

Greek text available from the same website. Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications...

The Myth of the First Three Years: A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and Lifelong Learning (ISBN 978-0-7432-4260-8, 1999) is a book written...

animated television series, which featured retellings of popular Greek myths that were altered so as to be appropriate for younger audiences, co-produced...

then humanity. David Adams Leeming in The World of Myth, states: "The dominant theme in this myth is that of creation out of the male principle. Bumba...

couple Rangi and Papa (or Ranginui and Papatūānuku) appear in a creation myth explaining the origin of the world and the Māori people (though there are...

a type of origin myth, a myth that describes the origin of some feature of the natural or social world. No one type of these myths is universal, but...

which the English word catamite is derived. While the earliest forms of the myth have no erotic content, by the 5th century BCE it was believed that Zeus...

Myths is a 1981 series of ten silkscreen prints by American Pop artist Andy Warhol. The portraits feature popular characters from 20th-century film, television...

There have been several legends and myths surrounding the RMS Titanic and her destruction after colliding with an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean. These...

The concept of a noble lie (also known as useful fiction) is a myth or a lie that is prevalent in a society, and that either emerges on its own or is propagated...

In Gaelic (Irish, Scottish and Manx) myth, the Cailleach (Irish: [ˈkal̠ʲəx, kəˈl̠ʲax], Scottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰaʎəx]) is a divine hag, associated with the...

(September 1989). "Myth". Crash #68. Ludlow: Newsfield Publications. p. 45. Myth at SpectrumComputing.co.uk Myth at Lemon 64 Myth at Lemon Amiga Myth in the Interactive...

belief that fascism can be defined by what Griffin posits to be its true core myth: the need for a social revolution to occur first before a "national rebirth"...

authors and versions of the myth. Together, the pair began plotting Agamemnon's demise. Depending on the version of the myth, different reasons have been...

saw more nationalist narratives with the growth of an enduring national myth with historians such as Jules Michelet elevating historical figures such...

Aegypius seducing his mother Timandra, seduced Aegypius's own mother Bulis. His myth is preserved in the works of Antoninus Liberalis. The word 'Neophron' is...

Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend and Myth is an encyclopedia of monsters, folklore, myths, and legends compiled by Carol Rose. The book features...

honor of Jean MacIntosh Turfa. Brill. De Grummond, N. T. (2006). Etruscan myth, sacred history, and legend (1st ed). University of Pennsylvania Museum of...

Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World is a 2021 non-fiction book by Elinor Cleghorn. Cleghorn provides a cultural history...

Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural is an encyclopedia of the supernatural, including magic, mythology and religion. It...

Jews, Money, Myth was an exhibition held at the Jewish Museum London in 2019. It was made in collaboration with the Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism...

characters, such as Manu and Yemo, and is recognized as the protagonist of the myth of the warrior function, establishing the model for all later men of arms...

Against Therapy: Emotional Tyranny and the Myth of Psychological Healing is a 1988 book by author Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, in which the author argues...

oˈliβa]; July 4, 1941 – November 12, 2012), often known by his epithet 'The Myth' for his physique and performance, was a Cuban American bodybuilder and three-time...

Where Myth Becomes Memory is the sixth studio album by British mathcore band Rolo Tomassi, released on 4 February 2022 by MNRK Heavy. The album has been...

Cleopatra: Beyond the Myth (originally published as Cléopâtre, au-delà du mythe) is a non-fiction book by Michel Chauveau. The book discusses the life...

The myth of the Seven Cities of Gold, also known as the Seven Cities of Cíbola (/ˈsiːbələ/), was popular in the 16th century and later featured in several...

version at the Topos Text Project. Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications...

and sweat, hence the Egyptians call themselves the "Cattle of Ra". In the myth of the Celestial Cow, it is recounted how humankind plotted against Ra and...

Part of the myth series on Religions of the ancient Near East Pre-Islamic Arabian deities 'Amm A'ra Abgal Al-Lat Al-Qaum Almaqah Anbay ʿAṯtar Basamum Dhu'l-Khalasa...

The Great Pheromone Myth is a book on pheromones and their application to chemosensation in mammals by Richard L. Doty, director of the University of Pennsylvania's...

Myth: The Xenogears Orchestral Album is an arranged soundtrack to Square Enix's role-playing video game Xenogears. It is the third soundtrack to the game...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Hitler's Priestess: Savitri Devi, the Hindu-Aryan Myth, and Neo-Nazism is a book by British historian Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke. It is a biography of fascist...

of narrative material research, which is primarily used in the context of myth research. Closely associated with this is the concept of the hyleme. The...

幕末太陽傳 or 幕末太陽伝, Hepburn: Bakumatsu Taiyōden), also known as A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, is a 1957 Japanese comedy film directed by Yūzō Kawashima...

into an original adaptation of the myth in its own right, remains the most frequently performed version of the myth, with Kleist using Alkmene's inability...

(said to be why Orion sets as Scorpius rises in the sky). Another Greek myth recounts how a scorpion caused the horses of the Sun to bolt, when they were...

Arcadia and son of Pelasgus. He tried to feed Zeus human flesh; in some myths he is turned into a wolf as a result. Lycaon, son of Ares and possibly Pelopia...

in character, but they are not distinct figures and share two dominant myths. In Greek cosmogony, the god received the rule of the underworld in a three-way...

Myths of romantic love are defined by Carlos Yela García, as a set of false conceptions that are broadly socially accepted about the nature of romantic...

families. In modern times, the story of the siege was revived as the Masada myth, a selectively constructed narrative based on Josephus's account. The mythical...

Muršili II during the latter's reign. An ancient Hittite myth about Telipinu, the Telipinu Myth, describes how his disappearance causes all fertility to...

Lafaek Diak (translated as "The Good Crocodile") is the indigenous creation myth of the island of Timor, often referred to as the "Land of the Sleeping Crocodile"...

Inner Journeys: Myth + Legends is an album by German cross-cultural new-age band Cusco, released in 2003. The album peaked at number 6 on the Billboard...

features in a brief myth where tragedy strikes his family, and is himself transformed into a heron by Zeus and Apollo. The myth is only preserved in...

series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on...

Sex, Culture, and Myth is a 1962 anthropological book by the Polish scholar Bronisław Malinowski, published posthumously and collecting a number of his...

on all parts of the tongue. The misinterpreted diagram that sparked this myth shows human taste buds distributed in a "taste belt" along the inside of...

The creation myth of Judaism and Christianity is found in chapters 1 and 2 of the Book of Genesis. While both faith traditions have historically understood...

religion and myth, the power of language, climate change, genetic engineering, and power politics. Many of her poems are inspired by myths and fairy tales...