Search results for "Korean mythology" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Korean mythology represents Dangun Wanggeom as the founder of Gojoseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in present-day Liaoning, Manchuria in the ...
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  • Fènghuáng; Japanese: 鳳凰 hō-ō; Korean: 봉황 bonghwang; Vietnamese: ... divine mythical creatures of ancient Chinese mythology. ...
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  • dragon plays an integral part in creation mythology. Generally, the oriental ... ==Chinese mythology and culture== |left|250px|Unlike the Western dragon ...
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  • * Polynesian mythology : mana * Australian Aboriginal mythology : maban * Egyptian mythology : ka ...
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  • the personification of heaven in Greek mythology, dominated by the light ... In the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese languages, the planet ...
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  • images, sculpture, dance, visual mythology, and symbols deriving from ... Korean Buddhist art generally reflects an interaction between Chinese ...
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  • and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, was one of the ... earliest mention of Jumong. Jumong is the Korean transcription of the hanja ...
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  • when the Megalithic Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula. The sites were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. Most Korean dolmen ...
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  • In traditional Korean society, when a man or woman matured to a marriageable ... Since the emergence of the mythology of romantic love in the Christian ...
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  • among themselves and possibly with the Korean peninsula. The Jomon people ... between the Japanese islands and the Korean peninsula. The people of ...
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  • A mystical, mythical, or legendary creature is a creature from mythology ... — have their origin in traditional mythology and were at one time believed ...
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  • In Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, the tapir is named after a beast from Chinese mythology. A feature of this mythical creature is a snout like ...
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  • Turkish troops fought on behalf of the United Nations during the Korean War in 1950-1953 and joined NATO in 1952. Igor Torbakov, January 10, 2003 ...
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  • accepted nomenclature. In Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of ... as the “sea king star” in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese ...
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  • * Chuseok (추석/秋夕; Autumn Eve), Korean variant of the Mid-Autumn ... Anderson Turner, Handbook of Chinese Mythology (Oxford University Press ...
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  • monarchs of Indian history and mythology ("Dharma kings" ... *Gung Ye (ruled 901–918), a Korean warlord and king of short-lived ...
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  • words "rabbit of the moon." A Korean myth similar to the Japanese ... rabbits to show off their power. In Aztec mythology, a pantheon of four hundred ...
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  • While most Japanese and Korean dictionaries are arranged according ... quot; and ranges from classical mythology to relatively recent literature ...
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  • The prevailing mythology in Japan has portrayed the Ainu as a race ... new wave of immigration, probably from the Korean Peninsula, some 2,300 years ...
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  • Venetia, who was interested in classical mythology as well as astronomy, suggested ... Lowell. In the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the name was translated ...
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  • *Korean Buddhist sculpture *Thangka ==Notes== ==References== *Białostocki, Jan. The message of images: studies in the history of art. Vienna: ...
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  • * The Sun Girl and the Moon Boy (A Korean Folk tale) by Yangsook Choi ==Notes== ==References== * Buckham, Philip Wentworth. Theatre of the Greeks ...
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  • part of a repeating pattern. In Chinese, Korean, and Japanese art, a common ... The swastika shape was also present in pre-Christian Slavic mythology ...
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  • where there is a sizable Chinese and Korean population. Depending on ... day human beings were created. In Chinese mythology, Nüwa was the goddess ...
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  • or Nebu, after the messenger to the gods in their mythology.JHU/APL, [http://btc.montana.edu/messenger/elusive_planet/ancient_cultures_2.php “Mercury ...
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  • ), was a legendary ruler of China and cultural hero of Chinese mythology ... * Traditional Korean medicine * Traditional Japanese medicine ...
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  • In Roman mythology, Mars was the god of war and patron of warriors ... In Hindu mythology, Mars is known as Mangala. It is also called Angaraka ...
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  • hunter-gatherers crossed over from the Korean Peninsula and Siberia. They ... persisted with less importance placed on mythology and the divine mandate ...
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  • Pali and Sanskrit to Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese, among other languages. Many texts exist now only in translation. The need ...
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  • The Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese refer to the planet as the "wood star," Ellie Crystal's Metaphysical and Science ...
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  • traditions, writings, history, and mythology. As religious traditions ... Tao/Dao (in Chinese) or Do (in Japanese or Korean). They include Daoism, Confucianism ...
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  • Red Cloud, Jr., United States Army, Korean War Medal of Honor recipient.]] ... com The Encyclopedia of Hotcâk (Winnebago) Mythology] *[http://www ...
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  • In the mythology of ancient Greece, cairns were associated with Hermes ... shin, or Mountain Spirit, still revered in Korean culture.David Mason, Spirit ...
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  • white one." Modern Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese cultures refer to the planet literally as the metal star, based on the Five elements. ...
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  • right|200px| [[Yama (Buddhism and Chinese mythology)|Yama]], Dharmapala, the ... of Reverend Kim (Chin ho-shang), a Korean Ch'an master, whom they ...
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  • exception was its intervention in the Korean War. During a Soviet boycott ... a US-led coalition to repel the North Korean invasion of South Korea, ...
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  • the southern Soviet Maritime, and the Korean peninsula. It is likely that ... the seas off Lo-lang (a Han colony on the Korean peninsula) lie the people ...
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  • According to Irish mythology, Noah had a son named Bith who was not ... including a Korean paper demonstrating that the dimensions, shape ...
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  • and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian ... and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian ...
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  • Decorated in dragons and [[Phoenix (mythology)|phoenixes]] it was made ... by a 100,000 strong Manchu army, and the Korean renunciation of the Ming Dynasty. ...
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  • attack on the World Trade Center in New York. The Korean monk Nam Sa-go, around the same time as Nostradamus, wrote Gyeokamyurok, a book of poetic prophecies ...
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  • monarchs of Indian history and mythology ("Dharma kings" ... this era that it strongly influenced Korean Buddhism and Japanese Buddhism ...
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  • consonants, as many other languages like Korean and Hindi do. The unaspirated ... like"). In other languages such as Korean, the situation is the opposite ...
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