• An 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...
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  • its later form. Origin myths explain how a society's customs, institutions, and taboos were established and sanctified. National myths are narratives about...
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  • Etiology (redirect from Aitiological myth)
    etiologies. Thus, an etiological myth, or origin myth, is a myth that has arisen, been told over time or written to explain the origins of various social or natural...
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    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...
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  • geneticist Dan Bradley of Trinity College Dublin rejecting the Spanish origin myth. Some researchers have suggested the concept of "Black Irish" as the...
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  • it is 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...
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  • the circumstances leading to the origins of the first cities, and the global flood. Other Sumerian creation myths include the Barton Cylinder, the Debate...
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    Shakya (section Origin myth)
    janapada itself. The myth of the Shakyas' ancestors being four pairs of married twin siblings was a myth which traced the origins of the ruling Shakya...
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  • The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth (Spanish: El hombre del saco) is a 2023 Spanish-Uruguayan teen fantasy horror film directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández [de]...
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    improbable and unsupported by evidence. It is a myth. Although the story originated as a medieval political myth, it nevertheless became embedded in the Ethiopian...
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