Welcome To The World Of Mythology Flashcards
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Diffusion
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Spreading out from the essential part
Ex) fart
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Collective unconciousness
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Pool from which we get the basis of myths from; people can tap in that pool.
Ex) falling dreams - we’ve all had, we can all relate.
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Penultimate truth
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next to ultimate
Ex) god
The afterlife
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Three Questions of Life
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Who am I?
Where am I?
Why am I?
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Stories expressing the unknown outside and inside
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What makes lightning and thunder?
What is ideal love?
Where will I go when I die?
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The dreams of humanity
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Dreams = symbols = masks
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Archetypes
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The original pattern or model from which copies are made
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What is a myth?
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A sacred story that connects the past to the present and humans with divine beings.
