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  1. In the Spirit of Science: Casting Light on the Enchanting Will-o’-the-Wisp

    ... the origins of these mystery lights; thus, legends and myths appear in almost every ancient culture surrounding ... the origins of these mystery lights; thus, legends and myths appear in almost every ancient culture surrounding ... Light Phenomena Not some, but all the ancient stories and myths attempting to explain the origins of this light ...

    ashley cowie - 08/02/2018 - 18:56

  2. Dragons: Exploring the Ancient Origins of the Mythical Beasts

    ... walk. This may be a clue as to why the dragons in European myths are often depicted as reptiles rearing up to slay ... of the water to catch prey. However, dragons in Asiatic myths tend to be more serpents like. Did legends of dragons ... ) Dinosaurs  Many archeologists believe that the myths of dragons originated from ancient peoples’ discovery ...

    Kerry Sullivan - 07/08/2016 - 21:43

  3. In the Wake of the Stronsay Globster

    ... this. Globsters are where sea monsters came from! Myths and legends often feature gigantic octopuses, which ... creature which appears in so many Scottish legends, myths and sailors’ tales had been discovered. Sketch of the ... folklore such as the water kelpie. Many northern Scottish myths were based upon the natural elements of the turbulent ...

    ashley cowie - 27/03/2017 - 18:58

  4. Researchers Claim Glastonbury Ancient Legends Made Up By Cash-Strapped Monks

    ... of King Arthur and his round table, among other ancient myths, were stories made up and peddled by enterprising monks ... the previous historical assumptions of the site, and the myths surrounding it. Inside ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. ( CC ... established in 712 AD, is the nexus of many ancient myths and historical events featuring prominent figures, such ...

    lizleafloor - 25/11/2015 - 00:49

  5. The Giant's Causeway – Where Geology Blends With Mythology

    ... Irish as the  Clochán na bhFomhórach , it is a place of myths and legendary beliefs. But what exactly is it? The ... this was a place of legend, a background of numerous myths that were essential for their identity. One of the main protagonists related to these myths is the legendary Irish hero, Finn MacCool ( Fionn mac ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 01/11/2020 - 13:54

  6. Is There Any Truth to Legends of Mighty Cyclopes from Greek Mythology?

    ... Their genesis seems to be more complicated than the myths which described them. Searching for any real origins of ... a Cyclops? There is no convincing evidence supporting the myths about Cyclopes. However, the stories by famous ancient ... Mythology . Available at:  http://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Creatures/Cyclopes/cyclopes.html Theoi Project. 2017. ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 03/09/2022 - 02:00

  7. Deep Mining the Mythology of Ganesha and the Ancient Temple Well

    ... extensively about comparative mythology and religion: “Myths express characters and stories that are encoded into ... universal concerns.” Campbell invites us to dig into myths to find universal concerns. A particular myth of India, ... imparting wisdom With new-found understanding about Hindu myths, we are better suited to interpret the story of 'the ...

    ashley cowie - 12/11/2018 - 13:59

  8. My Precious - Magic Power Rings Recurring In Legends

    ... heroic legends like  Beowulf. These legends and myths are all replete with tales of magic finger rings ... ancient crafts and artifacts, symbols and architecture, myths and legends telling thought-provoking stories which ...

    ashley cowie - 12/11/2021 - 20:15

  9. Thaumas and Electra: Unity of the Wonder of the Sea and Sparkling Light Bears Jason’s Tormentors

    ... Classical scholar, E. M. Berens, described Thaumas in The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome as personifying ... either Thaumas or Elektra, as they appear in a number of myths. Originally, these creatures were thoughts to be wind ... Berens, E., 1880. The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome. New York: ...

    dhwty - 27/11/2018 - 13:44

  10. Exploring Ancient Lunar Legends as first Supermoon in Three Decades set to Dazzle Tonight

    ... told  CBS. Lunar legends The moon has been shrouded in myths and legends for thousands of years, many of which still ... 'Blood Moon' Coverage – Space.com The ever persistent myths about the super moon – Edmonton Journal  http://www.edmontonjournal.com/ever+persistent+myths+about+super+moon+with+video/10102910/story.html 7 ...

    aprilholloway - 27/09/2015 - 14:44

  11. Sumerian Vampires Inspired Tales of Bloodsucking Baobhan Sith, Satan, and Dracula

    Many folktales, stories, and myths around the world begin with folk “straying from the ... are treacherous vampires.  Many folktales, stories, and myths around the world begin with folk “straying from the ... was played by Satan of Christianity, Loki in Norse myths, and in Native American mythology it was the Wendigo ...

    ashley cowie - 18/06/2020 - 21:49

  12. Disney ALMOST Got It Right: From Moana to Mayhem, The Mythology Behind the Real Maui

    ... version of Maui. ( CC BY SA ) Some Consistency in the Maui Myths While there is variance in Maui’s legends throughout ... in the Disney movie closely follow the Polynesian myths. It recounts how he consistently aided humans in his ...

    Veronica Parkes - 07/03/2017 - 18:50

  13. Mythological Sea Serpents And Lake Monsters Versus Scientific Sharks And Surviving Dinosaurs

    ... States and Canada, author Denver Michaels examines the myths, legends, folklore, and eyewitness reports of the lake ... ancient crafts and artifacts, symbols and architecture, myths and legends telling thought-provoking stories which ...

    ashley cowie - 26/02/2021 - 20:31

  14. Legends of the Unicorn Horn: Cures, Antidotes and Medicinal Magic

    Legends, myths and folkloric systems across the western world record ... become known to us collectively as unicorns.  Legends, myths and folkloric systems across the western world record ... the Ancient World Cleansing (Water purification) In most myths and folkloric traditions the unicorn’s power is ...

    ashley cowie - 25/09/2018 - 19:03

  15. The Romulus Riddle: Did the Legendary First King of Rome Really Exist?

    ... The Pride of King Romulus. ( Public Domain ) The Views of Myths and Modern Archaeology The ancient writers knew of  different foundation myths  that varied beyond even these.  Dionysius of ... a morsel of truth  within some of Rome’s foundation myths. Remember that before Heinrich Schliemann discovered ...

    Marc Hyden - 08/12/2020 - 13:52

  16. Tracking the Arrow Of Time: 70,000 Years Of Toxophily

    ... something was as popular as archery it became entrapped in myths, folklore and ballads, such as for example Robin Hood, ... ancient crafts and artifacts, symbols and architecture, myths and legends telling thought-provoking stories which ...

    ashley cowie - 29/06/2022 - 21:14

  17. 7 Phantom Islands We Never Really Discovered

    ... These phantom islands led to a lot of confusion and many myths and legends over the centuries. 1. Thule: A Land North ... Phantom islands on ancient maps dismissed as mirages, myths, or mistakes Floating Islands Seen at Sea: Myth and ... mundane, while others are fanciful and strange. As these myths are depicted as fact in the book, early Chinese ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 23/01/2023 - 17:58

  18. The Supernatural Traditions of the Alaskan Shaman

    ... world views were stitched together with beliefs, myths, rituals and ceremonies relating to the most prevalent ... ancient crafts and artifacts, symbols and architecture, myths and legends telling thought-provoking stories which ...

    ashley cowie - 26/10/2018 - 16:21

  19. Treasure Hunters Seeking Hide-Outs of Mascarene Pirates

    ... According to historical documents, legends and modern myths a vast pirate treasure reportedly worth £100-million, ... ancient crafts and artifacts, symbols and architecture, myths and legends telling thought-provoking stories which ...

    ashley cowie - 19/03/2020 - 00:10

  20. The Erlking: The Powerful Germanic Mythical Snatcher of Children

    ... language and in shared origins. When observing the shared myths of the ancient Germanic peoples, and when digging deep ... d'Hellequin. ” And that version based on the older myths of the Anglo-Saxons and their predecessors the pagan ... England, which converted to Christianity early, the hazy myths and stories of Germanic paganism survived in snippets ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 30/12/2021 - 22:00

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