Category: The Great Myths

The Great Myths #68: The Dark Home of Night & Death (Greek)

29 Jul 2020
The Great Myths #67: The Origin of the Buffalo Dance (Blackfoot)

17 Jul 2020
The Great Myths #63: Ragnarok (Norse)

13 Dec 2019
The Great Myths #62: Loki is Captured & Punished (Norse)

4 Dec 2019
The Great Myths #61: Thor Goes Fishing for the World Serpent (Norse)

27 Nov 2019
The Great Myths #60: The History of Odin’s Horse (Norse)

20 Nov 2019
The Great Myths #59: Odin Talks About Valhalla (Norse)

13 Nov 2019
The Great Myths #58: The Love Story of Freyr & the Giantess Gerd (Norse)

6 Nov 2019
The Great Myths #57: Loki’s Monstrous Children (Norse)

30 Oct 2019
The Great Myths #55: An Island is Cut Away & the Prose Edda Begins (Norse)

26 May 2019
The Great Myths #54: A Native American Orpheus (Tachi Yokut)

22 May 2019
The Great Myths #53: Thor Goes Fishing for the Serpent that Surrounds the World (Norse)

19 May 2019
The Great Myths #52: Ríg Gives Advice (Norse)

12 May 2019
The Great Myths #51: Enkidu in the Underworld (Mesopotamian)

25 Apr 2019
The Great Myths #50: Aeneas in the Underworld (Roman)

12 Apr 2019
The Great Myths #49: Odin Sacrifices Himself (Norse)

27 Mar 2019
The Great Myths #48: Creation as a Question (Hindu)

19 Mar 2019
The Great Myths #47: Sacred Language & the Limitation of Words (Taoism)

18 Sep 2018
The Great Myths #46: Sacred Language & Homer’s Poets (Greek)

13 Sep 2018
The Great Myths #45: Sacred Language Creates the World (Jewish)

7 Sep 2018
The Great Myths #44: Sacred Language & Two Hymns to Speech (Hindu)

3 Sep 2018
The Great Myths #43 Sacred Language & the Story of Gwion Bach & Taliesin (Welsh)

30 Aug 2018
The Great Myths #42: Sacred Language & the Story of Caedmon (Christian)

19 Aug 2018
The Great Myths #41: Sacred Language & the Mead of Poetry (Norse)

15 Aug 2018
The Great Myths #40: Enkidu Comes of Age (Mesopotamian)

9 Aug 2018
The Great Myths #39: Arrow Boy (Cheyenne)

3 Aug 2018
The Great Myths #38: Baldr’s Dreams, Baldr’s Death (Norse)

23 Jul 2018
The Great Myths #37: Icarus Falls (Ovid & Virgil)

17 Jul 2018
The Great Myths #36: Parzival Grows Up & Leaves Home

12 Jul 2018
The Great Myths #35: A Child During the Trojan War (Greek)

13 Mar 2018
The Great Myths #34: A Hausa and Swahili Story of Childhood (African)

8 Mar 2018
The Great Myths #33: The Child Cúchulainn Gets His Name (Celtic)

6 Mar 2018
The Great Myths #32: The Childhood of Jesus (Christian)

1 Mar 2018
The Great Myths #31: The Child Krishna & the Universe in His Mouth (Hindu)

27 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #30: The Holy Grail Appears (Middle High German)

21 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #29: Learning Poetry in the Giant’s Stomach (Finnish)

15 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #28: Odysseus Outsmarts the Cyclops

13 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #27: The Monster Bear & the Making of Thunder (Miwok)

8 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #26: Sigurd Kills the Monster Fafnir & Understands the Language of Animals (Norse)

6 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #25: The Monster Kirttimukha & the Face of Glory (Hindu)

1 Feb 2018
The Great Myths #24: The Monster Satan (Dante)

30 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #23: The Monster Grendel (Anglo-Saxon)

25 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #22: The Monster Humbaba (Mesopotamian)

23 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #20: The Holy Grail Appears (Middle English)

16 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #19: The Sacrifice of Ymir Made into the World (Norse)

8 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #18: The Sacrifice of Isaac (Jewish)

5 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #17: A Sacrifice for the Feast (Greek)

3 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #16: A Siberian Horse Sacrifice, and the Shaman’s Ascent to the Sky (Altaic)

2 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #15: The Horse Sacrifice (Hindu)

1 Jan 2018
The Great Myths #14: The Sparrow in Northumbria (Christian)

28 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #13: The Two Men Who Became Bulls (Irish)

22 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #12: The Corn Mother (Penobscot)

20 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #10: The Holy Grail Appears (Old French)

14 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #9 Wild With Divinity (Greek)

11 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #8: This Whole World is Dwelt in by the Lord (Hindu)

7 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #7: The Tree of Souls (Jewish)

4 Dec 2017
The Great Myths #6: Enkidu in the Underworld (Mesopotamian)

30 Nov 2017
The Great Myths #5: A Ghost Story (Icelandic)

27 Nov 2017
The Great Myths #4: The Round Dance of the Cross (Christian)

25 Nov 2017
The Great Myths #3: A Kakadu Creation (Australian)

20 Nov 2017
The Great Myths #2: The Dream of Óengus (Irish)

16 Nov 2017
The Great Myths #1: The Old Woman & the End of the World (White River Sioux)

13 Nov 2017

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