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 Übersetzung für 'mytheme' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a mytheme | mythemes
myth.
mytheme
Mythem {n}
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Übersetzung für 'mytheme' von Englisch nach Deutsch

mytheme
Mythem {n}myth.
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The World Mill (also "heavenly mill", "cosmic mill" and variants) is a mytheme suggested as recurring in Indo-European and other mythologies.
  • such as the mytheme of Dashavatara, the incarnations of Vishnu starting with a fish.
  • The mytheme of requesting the boon of immortality from a god, but forgetting to ask for eternal youth appears in the story of Tithonus.
  • Karl Taube in 1983 tentatively connected the South Western "Spider Woman" mytheme with the pre-Columbian Teotihuacan "Great Goddess" known from pictorial representations.
  • The myth of the Icelandic settlers Ingólfr Arnarson and Hjörleifr Hróðmarsson, which appears in the legendary account of the settlement of Iceland, may contain several motifs of the Indo-European twin mytheme (being founders and brothers), also paralleling Hengist and Horsa.

  • The virginal Artemis of classical times is not directly comparable to Ishtar of the many lovers, but the mytheme of Artemis shooting Orion, was linked to her punishment of Actaeon by T.C.W.
  • However, there are examples of this mytheme found well outside of this boreal distribution pattern, for example the West African Yoruba creation myth of Obatala and Oduduwa.
  • Brelich claimed this pattern – a festival involving a staple crop, a god, and a tale of a slain founding hero whose body parts are buried in the soil – is a recognized mytheme that arises when such a split takes place in a culture's mythology (see "Dema deity" archetype).
  • Scholarship has suggested the Pales deities are related to Sicilian pair of gods Palici, and both sets of brother may be reflexes of the Indo-European mytheme of the Divine twins.
  • Polish historian Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak and Daria Zawiasa suggest the Palici may derive from the old Indo-European mytheme of the divine twins.

  • The mytheme of Garuda carrying off an elephant that was battling a crocodile appears in two Sanskrit epics, the "Mahabharata" (I.1353) and the "Ramayana" (III.39).
  • Philosophers such as Daniel Dennett have also used the term "mytheme".
  • Mythological comparativist Julien d'Huy ran an analytical study of the antiquity and diffusion of the snake- or dragon-battling mytheme in different cultural traditions.
  • The mytheme is also similar to the story of the land guardian spirit Cao Com, “Lord of the Summit”, who died voluntarily by impalement — on the tusks of an elephant rather than on spears as in most Khleang Moeung legends.
  • The decipherment of Hittite mythical texts, notably the "Kingship in Heaven" text first presented in 1946, with its castration mytheme, offers in the figure of Kumarbi an Anatolian parallel to Hesiod's Uranus–Cronus conflict.

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