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Myths of Origin

2023
Abstract Chapter 3 looked at the roots of the *Taghbach (Ch. Tuoba) in what we can assemble from excavated remains and broader historical accounts. Chapter 4 turns to what is presented as their own myth in the Chinese account of their dynasty, Wei shu, or “Documents of Wei.” These myths are problematic in two ways: first of all, they are
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Myths of Origins

The chapter delves into the concept of origin myths and their significance within the philosophies of Hegel and Heidegger. It contends that the conceptions of myths, particularly those pertaining to origins, by Hegel and Heidegger are considerably more intricate and nuanced than commonly acknowledged.
Emilia Di Rocco, Chiara Lombardi
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Myth and origin of the Karitiana ethnicity

Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2022
AbstractThis paper presents the narrative of vice‐chief Meireles Karitiana, with the participation of chief‐shaman Cizino Karitiana, who discusses the Karitiana people’s origin myth, particularly in relation to the tension between God and Orá, his brother – a tension between good and evil.
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Myths of Origin

2013
Although very different in their activities and outcomes, both broadcasting and the National Health Service (NHS) were created within a rhetoric of public service and a dedication ‘to the service of humanity in its fullest sense’ so eloquently expressed by John Reith.
Patricia Holland   +2 more
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Origin Myths

2016
This chapter describes how the National Socialist party adopted a discourse on the origins of the Nordic race. The Nazis developed a coherent origin myth and provided the German people with a distinguished ancestry because they wished to glorify a nation severely humiliated in 1918, first by a military defeat that was rarely acknowledged as such and ...
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Myths and Origins

2016
Chapter 1, “Myths and Origins” considers the earliest period of settlement in California (1781 – 1848) and the peculiar role of race during that time. It also examines the ways settlers of Afro-Latino descent affected the lives of African Americans a century later.
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Myths of Origin

2001
AbstractThe Indigenous Aryan debate can only be understood in the context of the history of the greater Indo-European homeland quest in Europe. The purpose of this chapter is to outline the most prominent features of this history that are most directly connected with the problems of Indo-Aryan origins.
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THE BUNTUK ORIGIN MYTH: The Syncretic Myth

The Cordillera Review: Journal of Philippine Culture and Society, 2010
All the collected versions of the Talanganay myth are syncretisms of what is here assumed to have been the original Talanganay myth and one or more other myths that have independent existence in neighboring areas. In these syncretic myths, the roles of the main figures are either ascribed to Talanganay or shared with him. It was a certain Bidolong, the
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