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myths (mythology (literary genre), <genres for literature>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Individual stories derived from a mythology; distinguished from historical accounts in that they are considered by current scholars to lack a determinable basis of fact or natural explanation; typically concerning a being, hero, deity, or event and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature. |
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myths (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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myth (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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mythen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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mythe (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Mythe (Erzählung) (C,U,German,D,SN)
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Mythos (Erzählung) (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Mythen (Erzählungen) (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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mitos (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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mito (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: B.BM |
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German ..... Sagenhafte Geschichte ohne bestimmbare Faktengrundlage oder natürliche Erklärung, die in der Regel ein Wesen, einen Helden, eine Gottheit oder ein Ereignis zum Thema hat und eine bestimmte Praxis, einen Ritus oder ein Naturphänomen erklärt. |
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Related concepts: |
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meaning/usage overlaps with .... |
legends (literary genre) |
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(folk tales, <genres for literature>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300055923] |
possessed by/existing in .... |
mythologies (religious concept) |
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(religions (belief systems, cultures), <religions and religious concepts>, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300417629] |
required for .... |
mythology (literary genre) |
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(<genres for literature>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300055985] |
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