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... Mother , whose name is Barbelon , presides over heaven . The Son ( Christ ) is the glory of the Father and the virtue of the Mother . These three sublime beings request power from the supreme silent spirit . There follows a form of ...
... Mother , whose name is Barbelon , presides over heaven . The Son ( Christ ) is the glory of the Father and the virtue of the Mother . These three sublime beings request power from the supreme silent spirit . There follows a form of ...
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... mother of the moment , long past , when she threw him into the sea that she recognizes him . She is overjoyed to ... mother's bed but , as the dawn breaks , he finds the room empty . He goes in search of Taranga and discovers her as she ...
... mother of the moment , long past , when she threw him into the sea that she recognizes him . She is overjoyed to ... mother's bed but , as the dawn breaks , he finds the room empty . He goes in search of Taranga and discovers her as she ...
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... mother's knowledge . She thus accepts that she is infertile and Munjem Malik cuts off her nose in punishment ... mother on a false errand designed to end in their murder . By chance the fatal letter of instruction to Imra's mother - in ...
... mother's knowledge . She thus accepts that she is infertile and Munjem Malik cuts off her nose in punishment ... mother on a false errand designed to end in their murder . By chance the fatal letter of instruction to Imra's mother - in ...
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Myths of Animism | 1 |
Myths of Sun Moon and Stars | 19 |
Creation Myths | 29 |
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adopted into Roman Ailill animals Baal battle becomes begins brothers Celtic child Chinese Chulainn circa classical Greek Conchobhar Connacht consort cosmos creates creation creator Cu Chulainn CULTURE OF ORIGIN Dagda Daoist dark daughter death deities demons discovers Dynasty earth Eme'mqut engenders Enki Enlil epic Ereškigal Erra father Findabair fire giant Gilgameš goddess gods Guan Yin heaven Herakles Hermes hero Hesiod Hindu human immortality Inana instructs Isis King Koryak land living Loki magic Malsum mankind Maori Marduk Medb Mesopotamian moon mortal mother mountain myth mythology Ninurta Nordic offspring oral traditions Osiris otherworld Othin pantheon primeval primordial Quetzalcoatl Quikinna'qu recorded from oral reindeer river Roman culture PROVENANCE sacred Šamaš sister Šiva slays spirit story subsequently adopted Sumerian Tablet takes tells Tenanto'mwan Tezcatlipoca tree Ulaid Ulster underworld Vafthruthnir Vedas Višnu Waldemar Jochelson Wang wife woman Zeus