A myth is any legendary story or tale that shows the human experience, human nature and the needs, hopes and desires of both man and gods.
An example of a myth is Demeter, Persephone and Hades.
A hero is a founder of something new and must make tough decisions that will inspire and model a good behavior.
An example of a hero is the story of Hercules.
A hero's journey is a road of trials, battles, and obstacles in search of something new and is accompanied by friend in which he is transformed.
An example is the myth of the Trojan War and how they all had many battles and trials.
Universal is represented of every man, also one shoe fits all.
An example is the myth of Hercules and how he looks like a human and also has feeling like we would.
Cyclical is a reoccuring of events in a hero's journey in which the begging of the cycle is also the end.
An example of a myth is Ra the sun god.
Archetype is based on an old foundation or the original model.
Example is like mother earth or father sky because it is a reoccuring event.
Duality are two things as a whole that counter act each other like light and dark.
Example is Pangu and how he is light and dark.
Creation is the original that has been brought into the existence of the universe.
Example of creation is when Hercules was born.
Life from Death is the making of life out of something that has died.
An example is when Cronus.
Matriarchal is a foundation that is based fully on female power. Also know as Mother Earth.
An example is Hera and how she had more power.
Patriarchal is the foundation that is based full on male power. Also know as Father Sky.
An Example is Zeus and how people though he had more power.
Sacrifice is the taking of a life for others benefit or the giving up of something for the greater good.
An example is of the myth Pangu.
Friday, October 24, 2008
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