~Mythology Around the World~
The Story of Creation of Different Myths Around the World
GREEK MYTHOLOGY
NORSE MYTHOLOGY
JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY
EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY
Differences and Simularities
Simularities
- All the stories explained the creation of the land, islands, rivers, and ocean.
- There is a contrast of powers of light and dark beings that work together.
- The stories origins come from about the same times.
- All of the mythologies have artwork that go along with it.
Differences
- The stories have different ways the Earth's land came to be.
- The myths have different type of beings as the "godly" type (Ex: Egyptian- half human half animal; Greek- Completely human)
Works Cited
"Greek Creation." Greek Mythology. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Dec. 2015.
<http://quatr.us/greeks/religion/gaia.htm>
"Mythology." The Creation. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015.
"Norse Mythology." Norse Mythology. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Dec. 2015.
<http://www.viking-mythology.com/theCreation.php>
"The Origin of Japan and Her People." Gly.uga.edu. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Dec. 2015.
Extra Links
Video Links
Videos:
- Egyptian Mythology Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENJ9u-UR1gw
- Norse Mythology Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6dtNI9s_6k
- Japanese Mythology Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3MKdJjQeOw
- Greek Mythology Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxoRWD-RwtU
Picture Links
Norse: http://www.viking-mythology.com/theCreation.php
Egyptian: http://www.eborg2.com/PaganGods/EgyptianGods/EgyptianGods.htm