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• Myth
  ...frame|<center>[https://stoa.wordpress.com/2007/03/02/myth-and-rationality/ Myth and Rationality]</center>]] '''Myth''' is derived from the [[Greek]] word ''mythos'', which means "word of mouth."
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• Rainbow Serpent
  ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Australia], although the [[creation myth]]s associated with it are best known from northern Australia. ...ithered across the landscape, allowing for the collection and distribution of water.
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• Oxford Companion to World Mythology
  ...ordreference.com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t208 '''''The Oxford Companion to World Mythology'''''] ...related subjects (such as fairly tales and legends). The Companion locates myth firmly in our lives today by exploring [[language]] [[pattern]]s, [[psychol
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• Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
  ...og.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t214 '''''The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable'''''] ...t grey goo? Answers cover a range of topics, such as classical and other [[myth]]ologies, [[history]], [[religion]], folk customs, superstitions, science a
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• Hamadryad
  ...the hamadryad associated with it died as well. For that reason, dryads and the gods punished any [[human|mortal]]s who harmed trees. ...istae|Deipnosophistae of Athenaeus]] lists eight Hamadryads, the daughters of [[Oxylos]] and [[Hamadryas (mythology)]]:
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• 71:0 Development of the State
  ...nique]] for [[adjusting]] the [[competitive]] contest of [[force]] between the struggling [[tribes]] and [[nations]]. ...he [[citizen]] to live and die for the [[state]]. But the [[state]] is not of [[divine]] [[genesis]]; it was not even produced by [[volition]]ally [[inte
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• Dictionary of African Mythology
  ....com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t68 '''''A Dictionary of African Mythology'''''] ...Entries cover the entire continent, from the mouth of the Nile to the Cape of Good Hope.
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• Fallen angel
  ...rm to describe [[angels]] who sinned or angels cast down to the earth from the [[War in Heaven]], such as [[Satan]], [[demons]], or certain [https://en.wi ...between these Watchers and human women was often seen as the first fall of the angels.[9]
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• Discovery
  ...something is found and given a productive [[insight]]. [[Serendipity]] is the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate, especially <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Discovery''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title
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• The Helianx Proposition
  ...had a [[divine]] origin and a valuable function to perform. At that point The Helianx Proposition started writing itself. ...oduce them in [[color]] when computer technology would facilitate coloring the black and white images.
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• Proteus
  *1 : of or resembling ''Proteus'' in having a varied [[nature]] or [[ability]] to a ...satility]] and [[adaptability]]. The earliest attested form of the name is the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycenaean_Greek Mycenaean Greek] po-ro-te-u,
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• Oxford Classical Dictionary
  ...ordreference.com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t111 '''''The Oxford Classical Dictionary'''''] ...rovides coverage of [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[history]], [[literature]], [[myth]], [[religion]], [[linguistics]], [[philosophy]], [[law]], [[science]], [[a
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• Historicity
  1: The [[fact]], [[quality]], or [[character]] of being situated in [[history]]; esp. historical accuracy or [[authenticity]] ...ved]] by some to be true, but can not be verified either because of a lack of historical [[records]], or because existing historical records have incorpo
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• 2005-02-15-Limitless Loving
  ...to you. More than ever, there is an undeniable internal pull for this type of sacred connection to be made with another. Do not despair, but instead ackn ...lso have you believe that unless you find this one person to walk the rest of your days with, you will never be complete, or ever totally happy.
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• 69:6 Fire in Relation to Civilization
  ...lative]], [[religious]], and [[military]]—rose through the instrumentality of [[fire]], [[animals]], [[slaves]], and [[property]]. ...abled man to stay on the ground at [[night]] as all [[animals]] are afraid of it. [[Fire]] encouraged eventide [[social]] [[intercourse]]; it not only pr
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• Co-creation
  ...ich is as much as Cocreans, i.e. Cocreating. Ibid., Being Cocreator with [[the Father]]. ...CHEYNE Isa. I. 248 The Iranian [[myth]] of a Co-creatorship of Ormuzd and the Amshaspands.
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• Ambrosia
  ...beverage of the gods (Greek: νέκταρ, néktar) presumed to be a compound of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIE PIE] roots *nek-, "death", and -*tar, "o ...efix a- ("not") and the word brotos ("mortal"), hence the food or drink of the immortals, has been questioned as [[coincidental]] by some modern linguists
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• Absurd
  *3 : dealing with the absurd or with absurdism <absurd theater> ...e]] to refer to the clash between the [[human]] search for [[meaning]] and the human inability to find any. In this [[context]] absurd does not mean "logi
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• Ark
  ...[family]] were [[preserved]] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/the_Flood the Flood] *2a : the sacred chest representing to the [[Hebrews]] the [[presence]] of [[God]] among them
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• 2005-01-11-Following Masters
  ...u respect, but do not be afraid to allow divergence when treading the path of your own heart. ...ster’s path is not their own, and indeed that their only master comes from the Master within.
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