Academic papers on Mythology

Theories of Myth and Their Application to Creation Myths
This 4 page paper discusses some of the theories of mythology and then applies them to 2 creation myths. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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A Consideration of Yin Yang
This 4 page paper reviews the concept of Yin and Yan presenting an original example of the concept and relating that example to the principles of opposition, interdependence, mutual consumption-supporting, and transformation. Bibliography lists 3...
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Anti-U.S. Sentiments of North Korea and Iraq
In three pages this paper compares and contrasts the ill will these Asian and Middle Eastern cultures harbor against the United States in a consideration of the roles religion and socialization play upon these cultural beliefs. Two sources are...
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Reaction to Richard Rohr
In eight pages the writer offers a personal reaction to the text and considers how it relates to life experiences, whether or not believing in the American Dream is realistic, and how it affects crime and punishment in society. There are no...
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The Revolution of Reformation
A 3 page paper which discusses the importance of the Reformation as a revolution. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Wicca: Origin, Beliefs, Practices, and Impact on Today
In three pages an overview of this growing religion is presented. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Suicide Among Native American Youth
This 4 page paper investigates the reasons behind the escalated suicide rates experience among some Native American groups. This is a problem being addressed by mental health professionals in close association with tribal spiritual leaders. ...
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Pastoral Issues/Outreach and Marriage Counseling
This 15 page research paper consists of two separate papers. The first paper is 5 pages in length and discusses an outreach youth ministry program. The second paper is 10 pages in length and offers a review of literature on pastoral marriage...
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The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Laws of Manu
This 5 page paper reviews these two myths from ancient India and Mesopotamia noting the differences that exist in relation to how the gods interact with humans. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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A Scientist Finds Faith: Francis Collins and The Language of God
This 3 page paper discusses the book
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The Buddha and Mahavira
This 6 page paper considers the lives of these two influential religious leaders and their respective impact on Buddhism and Jainism. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Sacred Elements of the Hindu Religious Tradition
This 5 page paper explores the Banyan tree, the trimurti, and other sacred elements. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Abu Sayyaf
This 6 page paper provides an over view of this Muslim terrorist organization. Origin, funding, and goals are considered. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Role of Hallucinogens in Religion
A 5 page research paper that, first of all, looks briefly at three religions that incorporate hallucinogens as a sacrament and then discusses the ways in which US law has addressed this use. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Buddhism in the United States
A 3 page paper which looks at Buddhism today in the United States. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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