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   Mar 19, 2021 · Focusing on the oldest available texts, buttressed by data from archeology, comparative linguistics and human population genetics, Michael Witzel reconstructs a single original African source for our collective myths, dating back some 100,000 years.

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   Jan 4, 2013 · by E.J. Michael Witzel (Author) 4.5 68 ratings. See all formats and editions. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the modern study of myth and religion.

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   Where did African myths come from?

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   Where do mythologies come from?

   • Mythologies come from many different cultures across the old world but we are going to concentrate on the Greeks and the Romans. “Myth” is one of those deep and highly valued ideas that cultures use in order to try to figure out and describe the world, like love or truth or beauty.

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   What is the myth of origins?

   • Neither maternal nor natural, the myth of origins in the work of Sigmund Freud from the outset placed the history of humanity at the horizon of the paternal function: The original myth is held to be that of the murder of the father. This Freudian theory posited the murder of the primitive father as the starting point for humanity and society.

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   What is the origin of the world in Greek mythology?

   • To the Greeks, everything in the world began with Chaos, a primordial void of darkness. After Chaos came Gaia, the Earth which was born from Chaos or appearing on its own. After Chaos and Gaia came Tartarus, which is deep inside the Earth, the lowest level of the Underworld.

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   Jan 14, 2013 · Abstract. This book is an ambitious work on mythology. Focusing on the oldest available texts, buttressed by data from archeology, comparative linguistics, and human population genetics, this book reconstructs a single original African source for our collective myths, dating back some 100,000 years. Identifying features shared by this “Out of ...

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   Dec 13, 2012 · The Origins of the World's Mythologies. E.J. Michael Witzel. Oxford University Press, Dec 13, 2012 - Religion. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that...

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   Apr 23, 2012 · 4.06. 85 ratings20 reviews. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the modern study of myth and religion. Focusing on the oldest available texts, buttressed by data from archeology, comparative linguistics and human population genetics, Michael ...

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   The Origins of the World's Mythologies. Michael Witzel. OUP USA, 2012 - Religion - 665 pages. In this comprehensive book Michael Witzel persuasively demonstrates the prehistoric...

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    The Origins of the World's Mythologies. OUP UK. This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly invented the modern study of myth and religion.