School:Comparative Mythology
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[edit] Divisions and Departments
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These learning projects are designed to give students a broad understanding of the basic archetypes in world myth as a whole and the tools to understand how myths from different cultural traditions shed light on each other.
Introduction to Myth
Start here! A basic introduction to the world of mythology.
Comparative Mythology
A basic introduction to the study of comparative mythology.
Creation Myths
Explores several major creation myths focusing on thematic similarities and major differences.
Monomyth - The Hero's Journey
Explores the pattern of the Monomyth, also known as the "hero's journey", found in mythical narratives around the globe.
[edit] Active participants
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- Drspartacuss
- Bessert
- User:Nannus My special area of interst in Africa. I have started the Division of African Philosophy in the School of Philosophy and the School of African Studies. Some of the work done there might be of interest here.
- User:ChocomanCOOL!
- User:s2891
- User:XXStar_BodomXx My specialties are in Greek and Norse mythology, I'll try to add information and myths.
- Jekrox 01:05, 6 September 2008 (UTC)
- James Lee I have a broad interest in comparative mythology.
- User:Dragonzflyte Fae are interesting
[edit] School news
- September 10th 2006 - School founded!