Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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Achilleus ancestors ancient Aphrodite appears Arabian arrow Aryan Aryan Nations Athene barbaric Baring-Gould beast belief bird body Brahman Cacus called cannibal carried century character Christian clouds common conception cows dark Dawn dead deity demon Devil divining-rod divinity Dyaus earth evidence explained fetichistic fiend folk-lore G. C. Lewis ghosts giant Gladstone Greek hand heaven Herakles Hercules Hermes Hindu Homeric poems human Iliad illustration Indra Ioskeha killed king language legend light Luxman Mara Max Müller Michabo mind modern moon myth mythical mythology nature never night night-demons Norse notion Odin Odysseus Oidipous once origin Panis phenomena philology primeval Punchkin race regard resemblance Rig-Veda Sanskrit Sarama savage schamir Sculloge Sigurd similar slays solar hero soul story strange superstition supposed swan-maidens tale Tannhäuser Tell theory thought tion told Troll Tylor Veda Vedic Vritra werewolf wife wolf words Zeus Zulu