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05-07-2007, 08:22 AM
:: Comparative Mythology Resources ::
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http://abrahadabra.com/images/firebullet.sm.gif Introduction:
Comparative mythology is the academic study of different myths, in an attempt to discover how various myths and religions evolved over time, and aims to reveal relationships between distant religions, and describe their origin. - source (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_mythology)


http://abrahadabra.com/images/firebullet.sm.gif Internet Resources...
• Assyro Babylonian (http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/assyrbabyl-faq.html) | Christopher Siren on Assyro-Babylonian Mythology. (rc)
• Comparative Mythology (http://www.geocities.com/garyweb65/myth.html) | As the name implies. (rc)
• Comparative Mythology Links (http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=10029) | As the name implies. (rc)
• Don Long (http://webhome.idirect.com/~donlong/) | Comparison of Greek and Norse myth. (rc)
• Myth Home (http://www.mythome.org/mythhome.htm) | Mythology by time, culture or theme. (rc)
• Pantheon (http://www.pantheon.org/) | Greek, Norse, Roman and Celtic mythology from Encyclopedia Mythica. (rc)
• Mythopedia (http://www.mythopedia.info/) | Plasma mythology. (rc)
• Snow - Myths (http://snow.prohosting.com/myths1/) | Atlas of myths. (rc)
• Stenudd (http://www.stenudd.com/myth/) | Stefan Stenudd on patterns of thought in creation myths. [I](rc)
• Sumerian (http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/sumer-faq.html) | [I]Christopher Siren on Sumerian Mythology. (rc)
• Tripod - Mythology (http://members.tripod.com/~srinivasp/mythology/) | Indian mythology. (rc)
• Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_mythology) | Wiki on Comparative Mythology. (rc)
• Williams (http://www.cs.williams.edu/~lindsey/myths/myths.html) | Common elements in creation myths. (rc)


http://abrahadabra.com/images/firebullet.sm.gif Downloadable pdf's...
• Golden Bough, The (http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3623) by Sir James George Frazer | Free download of this wide-ranging comparative study of mythology and religion. (rc)


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