Who's who in Non-classical MythologyWide-ranging and thorough coverage of non-classical mythological figures, from the Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas to Zu, the lion-headed Sumerian storm bird. Exciting and readable accounts of the gods, heroes, and myths of Europe (including the Celts, Teutons, Slave, and Basques), the Americas, Africa, Australia, China, Japan, and Indonesia. |
Contents
A | 1 |
B | 25 |
C | 42 |
D | 51 |
E | 59 |
F | 68 |
G | 74 |
H | 82 |
N | 135 |
O | 145 |
P | 152 |
Q | 160 |
R | 162 |
S | 167 |
T | 184 |
U | 199 |
I | 93 |
J | 100 |
K | 103 |
L | 113 |
M | 119 |
V | 202 |
W | 210 |
X | 213 |
Y | 215 |
Z | 220 |
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Common terms and phrases
Aesir alternative name alternative spelling ancestors ancient appears Asgard Assyria Aztec Babylonian battle became body Book brother brought called caused Celtic myth chief Chinese created creator culture hero Daityas daughter dead death defeated deity Deluge divine dwarfs early earth Egyptian myth equated evil father fire flood four giant goddess gods guardian head heaven Horus human husband included Indian Creation Legend Isis island Japanese Kalevala killed king known land later linked lived lord magic means mentioned moon mother mother goddess mountain mythology name given name means Nordic myth North Odin originally Osiris period Persian Phoenician Polynesian possibly probably race referred religion represented resembles river ruler sacred seems seven similar sister sometimes spirit stage story taken tells Thor told treasures tree tribe Tuatha Vedic myth Vishnu waters wife worshipped Zoroastrian