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Enter the Myst - Comparative Mythology
Forum for exploring the many and varied relationships between the ancient religions of the Indo-European peoples.
http://www.geocities.com/cas111jd/
Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
By John Fiske (1900), e-tetxt from the Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/FisMyth.html
The Anthropology of Mythology
An introduction to the meaning of myths, with glossary and links.
http://vaughanj.home.mindspring.com/anthromyth/
Greek Mythology Compared to Norse Mythology
Essay by Gareth Long comparing the main Greek and Norse gods.
http://webhome.idirect.com/~donlong/
Myth of Creation
Articles on mythology by Stefan Stenudd, working on a dissertation on creation myths and their patterns of thought.
http://www.stenudd.com/myth/
The Golden Bough
Classical work by Sir James George Frazer, from the 1922 edition.
http://www.bartleby.com/196/
Max Müller's Comparative Mythology (1856)
Excerpted from Max Müller's "Chips From a German Workshop."
http://www.bbk.ac.uk/eh/eng/bahums/pmc/compmyth.htm
The Anthropology of Mythology
Dedicated to the on-going study of world mythology and how humankind uses myth to express its belief in God.
http://nemorensis.net/anthromyth/index.html
Mythopedia
Proposing a theory of unity of human mythology, listing the common motifs in mythology, ritual, and symbolism, with comprehensive encyclopaedia of gods and myths from all corners of the world.
http://www.mythopedia.info/
The Architecture of the Spirit
Online book by Pete Stewart, exploring the suggestion that the myth of creation derives from observation of the stars, and is reflected in social and spiritual structures.
http://www.mythofcreation.co.uk/
Myths & Legends of Hungary
Retellings of Hungarian myths and legends, as well as essays proposing a link between Hungarian and Sumerian myhs.
http://www2.4dcomm.com/millenia/legend.htm
Common Elements in Creation Myths
Explores and highlights commonalities amongst stories depicting the creation of the world from several cultures.
http://www.cs.williams.edu/~lindsey/myths/myths.html
Georges Dumézil - Indo-European Mythology
Discussion group for the work of Georges Dumézil on Indo-European mythology and trifunctionality.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dumezil/
Hungarian Heritage Page: Myths and Legends
Comparison of Hungarian myths and legends with Scythian and Mesopotamian ones.
http://users.cwnet.com/millenia/legend.htm
Atlas of Myths
Illustrated essays on the mythologies of peoples of the world, by teacher and artist Alex Fantalov.
http://snow.prohosting.com/myths1/
Comparative Religion
Resource for religious thought and literature, covering major world religions, modern and ancient.
http://www.comparative-religion.com/
The Golden Bough
Classical work by J. G. Frazer (1854-1941), e-text from the Project Gutenberg.
http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/3623
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