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This site is primarily a source for Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Celtic, Native American, Japanese, Chinese, and Babylonian Mythology...also called religion. Many people have different definitions of what Mythology really is. "Mythology is known as the body of myths of a particular culture, and the study and interpretation of those myths. Myth may be broadly defined as a narrative, that through many retellings, has become an accepted tradition in a society." If this is the true definition of mythology, why then do not some our stories from today fit into this catagory. You do not hear people talking about the American Mythology, excluding of course the Native Americans which have a very wide spectrum of tales.

Myths typically occur in every culture all around the world. Many of the old stories came to be much earlier than even writing was invented. Many of these stories (especially those of the Native Americans) were passed down orally from one person to the next. It would be a good......

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