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|style="text-align:justify; font-size: 95%"|'''NOTE''': Categorising a story as a myth does not necessarily imply that it is untrue. [[Religion and mythology]] differ, but have overlapping aspects. Many English speakers understand the terms "myth" and "mythology" to mean ''fictitious'' or ''imaginary''. However, according to many dictionary definitions, these terms can also mean '''''a traditional story or narrative that embodies the belief or beliefs of a group of people''''', and this Wikipedia [[Wikipedia:Category|category]] should be understood in this sense only. The use of these terms in this category does '''not''' imply that any story so categorized is historically true or false or that any belief so embodied is itself either true or false. |
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Revision as of 20:46, 10 June 2006
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| NOTE: Categorising a story as a myth does not necessarily imply that it is untrue. Religion and mythology differ, but have overlapping aspects. Many English speakers understand the terms "myth" and "mythology" to mean fictitious or imaginary. However, according to many dictionary definitions, these terms can also mean a traditional story or narrative that embodies the belief or beliefs of a group of people, and this Wikipedia category should be understood in this sense only. The use of these terms in this category does not imply that any story so categorized is historically true or false or that any belief so embodied is itself either true or false. |
Subcategories
This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total.
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A
B
C
- Circassian mythology (5 P)
D
- Dinka mythology (6 P)
E
- Efik mythology (4 P)
- Ekoi mythology (2 P)
- Ewe mythology (1 P)
G
H
I
J
- Jola religion (5 P)
K
- Khoikhoi mythology (1 P)
M
- Mandé mythology (4 P)
N
- Nuer mythology (2 P)
P
S
- Songhai mythology (3 P)
T
- Tungusic mythology (6 P)
U
- Ugandan mythology (12 P)
Y
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- ǀXam mythology (3 P)
Pages in category "Mythology by culture"
The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.