Friday, October 24, 2008

A hero is the founder of something new, universal, or unique.
Ex. Perseus slays the head of Medusa.

A myth is legendary stories and tales.
Ex. Demeter and Pershophone

The hero journey is the road of trials, battles, and obstacles, and transformation.
Ex. Perseus's quest for Medusas head.


Cyclical is reoccuring and has the same begging and end.
Ex. day and night, seasons

An Archetype is an original model.
Ex. The myth of Pangu and the egg.

Duality is two things that create a whole.
Ex. Light and dark

Creation is the Original bringing into the the existence of the universe.
Ex. egg, water, void

Cosmology is the dealing with stars and universe.
Ex. The big dipper, areis

Life from death is some sort of life that comes from the death of something else.
Ex. When Zeus kills Cronus and becomes king himself.

Universal applys to all, its worldwide, effects everyone.
Ex. Gods show emotions like the humans do.

Matriarchal is a foundation of female power.
Ex. Gaia(Mother earth).

Patriarchal is a foundation of male power.
Ex. Zeus as king of all gods in Greek mythology

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