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Creation Myths of Egypt - Conclusion
The last video on the series explains two creation myths: ‘Theology of Memphis’ with Ptah as the Supreme Creator and ‘Thebes Theology’ with Chief God Amun. The series of videos provide the consolidated perspective on the various creation...
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Creation Myths of Egypt Part 1
Creation Myths of Egypt provide insights into ancient Egyptian society, mythology, beliefs etc. This is the first part of the series of videos.
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Creation Myths of Egypt Part 2
In this second video, the creation myths of the Ogdoad of Hermopolis is explained. This is system of Eight Deities of Ancient Egypt with four components of precreation.
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Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth by Gordon Campbell
Cover of Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth by Gordon Campbell. Published by Oxford University Press.
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Prometheus
In Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus had a reputation as being something of a clever trickster and he famously gave the human race the gift of fire and the skill of metalwork, an action for which he was punished by Zeus, who ensured everyday...
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The Kiowa Creation Story: *As Told By Elder N. Scott Momaday
This is a video for: "The Kiowa Creation Story", as shared from Elder N. Scott Momaday, who was told the myth by his Grandmother. There are also videos in this channel for over 1200 North, South & Central American Tribes & First Nations...
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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park -- Creation Story
Parks Australia — Ulurur-Kata Tjuta National Park
Barbara Tjikatu, a traditional owner of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta region, tells of an Uluru Creation Story.
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Yin and Yang
The principle of Yin and Yang from Chinese philosophy is that all things exist as inseparable and contradictory opposites. Examples of Yin-Yang opposite forces are female-male, dark-light, and old-young. The pairs of equal opposites both...
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The Jicarilla Apache Creation Story
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3zeF6Ch The Jicarilla Apache have a relationship to the natural world that goes back to the beginning of time when their people emerged from the underworld. This special connection to...
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Egyptian Gods - The Complete List
The gods and goddesses of Ancient Egypt were an integral part of the people's everyday lives for over 3,000 years. There were over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon, many whose names are well known - Isis, Osiris, Horus, Amun, Ra, Hathor...