Robert Graves in The Greek Myths ( 1955 ; 1960 ) asserts that the ægis in its Libyan sense had been a shamanic pouch containing various ritual objects, bearing the device of a monstrous serpent-haired visage with tusk-like teeth and a protruding tongue which was meant to frighten away the uninitiated.

Robert Graves ( The Greek Myths ) reported a suggestion that had been made by Salomon Reinach and expanded by James S. Van Teslaar that the hearers aboard the ship, including a supposed Egyptian, Thamus, apparently misheard Thamus Panmegas tethneke ' the all-great Tammuz is dead ' for ' Thamus, Great Pan is dead!

Myths told that he had brought his wife, Menhit, who was his female counterpart, from Nubia, and his name reflects this — it means ( one who ) leads back the distant one.

Myths sometimes say that Apep was trapped there, because he had been the previous chief god and suffered a coup d ' etat by Ra, or because he was evil and had been imprisoned.

This theory is inconsistent with a statement made in the " Myths Transformed " essay of Morgoth's Ring that the Orcs had short lifespans in relation to the Númenóreans.

There are hints in the History of Middle-earth series of books, ( especially in Morgoth's Ring in the section " Myths Transformed "), that some Orc leaders, such as the First Age's Boldog, or the Great Goblin encountered by Bilbo and the Dwarves, may in fact have been fallen Maiar which had taken Orc form:

Myths, as noted in the section on their name, were derived in part from theories of origins, as well as prejudice related to their racial ancestry because slavery had developed as a racial caste.

The " Garaudy Affair " had been revealed in January 1996 by the Canard enchaîné satirical newspaper, which prompted a series of denunciations against his book, " The Foundational Myths of Israeli Politics ," and led Garaudy to be charged of negationism ( before being convicted in 1998, under the 1990 Gayssot Act ).

However according to Ze ' ev Sternhell in his book The Founding Myths of Israel, the labor leaders had already abandoned socialist principles by 1920 and only used them as " mobilizing myths ".

Henson attempted a follow-up, The StoryTeller: Greek Myths, which had a different storyteller ( Michael Gambon ), but the same dog ( again performed and voiced by Brian Henson ).

In the anthology Myths for the Modern Age: Philip Jose Farmer's Wold Newton Universe, contributor Brad Mengel noted speculation that Quatermain had had a daughter who married a relation of Sherlock Holmes, and that Indiana Jones's father was the product of this relationship.

Along with the Myths & Legends compilation, Floating Eye marked the only Aquabats studio material to feature drummer Dr. Rock, who had joined the band in 1998, as well as the last to include lead guitarist The Mysterious Kyu and trumpeter Catboy.

Myths have it that the Pandavas and the sage Vyasa had worshipped at this temple.

John Addey had three children, Etain Addey ( author, A Silent Joy ), Tim Addey ( author, The Seven Myths of the Soul, the Unfolding Wings – the Way of Perfection in the Platonic Tradition, and Beyond the Shadows – the Metaphysics of the Platonic Tradition ) and Jane Addey.

Robert Graves ( The Greek Myths ) suggested that the cow was actually turned loose within a moderately confined space, and that where she lay down, a temple to the moon-goddess ( Selene ) was erected: " A cow's strategic and commercial sensibilities are not well developed ," Graves remarked.

Myths surrounding Mama Quilla include that she cried tears of silver and that lunar eclipses were caused when she was being attacked by an animal.

In 2005 she began a new investigative program, Myths and Facts, transmitted twice a month.

A Game Boy sequel to Kid Icarus, titled Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters, was released in North America in November 1991, and in Europe on May 21, 1992.

It was developed by Nintendo in cooperation with the independent company Tose, and largely adopts the gameplay mechanics of its predecessor. Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters remained the last installment in the series for over 20 years.

His latest appearance was in 2011 in issues # 2 and # 3 of Wolverine / Hercules: Myths, Monsters & Mutants.

The film was pre-screened at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities in Idaho during a six-day conference entitled Western Movies: Myths and Images.

Baez ' first album for A & M, Come from the Shadows, was recorded in Nashville, and included a number of more personal compositions, including " Love Song to a Stranger " and " Myths ", as well as work by Mimi Farina, John Lennon, and Anna Marly.

Later in the 20th century, the falls was a featured location in 1980s movie Superman II, and was itself the subject of a popular IMAX movie, Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic.

In May 1975, Wakeman released The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, with the album was performed live at the Empire Pool on ice.

The film was pre-screened at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities in Idaho in a six-day conference entitled Western Movies: Myths and Images.

Carpo ( Καρπώ ), Carpho or Xarpo was the one who brings food-though Robert Graves in The Greek Myths ( 1955 ) translates this name as " withering ") was in charge of autumn, ripening, and harvesting, as well as guarding the way to Mount Olympus and letting back the clouds surrounding the mountain if one of the gods left.

" To placate local opinion at Delphi ," he wrote in The Greek Myths, " regular funeral games were instituted in honour of the dead hero Python, and her priestess was retained in office.

Much Guarani myth and legend was compiled by the Universidad Nacional de Misiones in northern Argentina and published as Myths and Legends: A journey around the Guarani lands, Anthology in 1870 ( translated into English language in 1906 ).

Prior to his death, he was also working on a book called The War Racket: The Lies, Myths, and Propaganda that Feed the American War Machine.

The second edition of the first of those books, Myths of Gender, was published in 1992.

He now studied Persian, and in two years published a Mythengeschichte der asiatischen Welt ( History of the Myths of the Asiatic World ), which was followed ten years later by Das Heldenbuch von Iran ( The Book of Heroes of Iran ), a translation of part of the Shahnama, the epic of Firdousi.

Myths typically involve supernatural characters and are endorsed by rulers or priests.

* Myths and Myth-Makers Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by comparative mythology by John Fiske.

* The Minute Men-The First Fight: Myths and Realities of the American Revolution, by John R. Galvin, Brasseys ( 1996 ) ISBN 1-57488-049-7

* Myths about Gravity and Tides by Mikolaj Sawicki ( 2005 ).

* " Myths of Northern Lands " e-book by H. A. Guerber

Myths in the Olympian tradition attributed Chiron's uniquely peaceful character and intelligence to teaching by Apollo and Artemis in his younger days.

* 12 Myths in Bulgarian History, by Bozhidar Dimitrov ; Published by " KOM Foundation ," Sofia, 2005.

* Myths and Hymns, by Adam Guettel, contains a song titled after the pair.

In Myths and realities of Caribbean history the author Basil A. Reid concluded that " No evidence, either archaeological or from firsthand observations by Europeans, conclusively proves that Island-Caribs ever consumed human flesh.

* The Wandering Jew Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by Sabine Baring-Gould, M. A.

Eckert and other " post-Farmerian " writers ( denoting authors working with or in a similar vein as Eckert, who are admirers of Farmer's Wold Newton biographies and fiction ) have – through crossovers documented in Eckert's massive online Crossover Chronology ( published in book form by Black Coat Press in two volumes in 2010 as Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World ), and through parascholarly articles such as those appearing on the various WNU-themed websites online ; Myths for the Modern Age: Philip José Farmer's Wold Newton Universe ( edited by Win Scott Eckert, MonkeyBrain Books, 2005, a 2007 Locus Award finalist ) and in various issues of the pro-zine dedicated to and authorized by Farmer, Farmerphile: The Magazine of Philip José Farmer ( published by Michael Croteau, webmaster of the Official Philip José Farmer Home Page ) – brought numerous further fictional characters into the WNU.

" In The Making of Christian Myths in the Periphery of Latin Christendom ( c. 1000-1300 ), edited by Lars Boje Mortensen, 195-216.

* The Greek Myths by Robert Graves

* John Fiske's Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Chapter 1: " The Origins of Folk-Lore.

* The Myths of Hyginus, translated and edited by Mary Grant.