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- [[Image:Phoenix detail from Aberdeen Bestiary.jpg|thumb|350px|The ... The phoenix, or phœnix as it is sometimes spelled, has been an enduring ...14 KB (2,311 words) - 14:23, 19 March 2024
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- [[Image:chinese-phoenix-from-nanning.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Fenghuang ... cosmology. Sometimes called the Chinese Phoenix, the Feng-Huang is a symbol ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- [[Image:Phoenix detail from Aberdeen Bestiary.jpg|thumb|350px|The ... The phoenix, or phœnix as it is sometimes spelled, has been an enduring ...14 KB (2,311 words) - 14:23, 19 March 2024
- come out of ancient Persia. In Persian mythology, in particular during the ... Elsewhere in Ancient Greek mythology, the griffins were said to be ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- archaeologist, driven by his passion for mythology of the ancient world. ... *Horowitz, Sylvia L. 2001. Phoenix: The Find of a Lifetime: Sir Arthur ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- A mystical, mythical, or legendary creature is a creature from mythology ... — have their origin in traditional mythology and were at one time believed ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022
- Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... extensive interaction between Chinese mythology and the major belief systems ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- The idea of dragons was not unique to Herodotus in Greek mythology ... he then gave to Hermes. Edith Hamilton, Mythology (New York, NY: Little Brown ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- anthropology, aesthetics, philosophy, mythology, religious studies, art ... ” Employing his broad knowledge of mythology, anthropology, classics ...10 KB (1,498 words) - 06:44, 5 April 2024
- James MacKillop, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford University Press ... In Irish mythology, the Lughnasadh festival is said to have been begun ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
- it bears similarity to the Gorgons of Greek mythology. Some have speculated ... Nigg, Wonder Beasts: Tales and Lore of the Phoenix, the Griffin, the Unicorn ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- In Irish mythology, the beginning of the summer season for the Tuatha ... JPG|thumb|right|400 px|The burning [[Phoenix (mythology)|Phoenix]] and sprites ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 08:55, 27 September 2023
- Poetry Prize, in 1965 the Order of the Phoenix, and in 1975 he was awarded ... concerns. Rather than return to the mythology of the past, he attempted ...12 KB (1,487 words) - 23:55, 17 November 2022
- In Egyptian mythology, Isis and Osiris were said to have emerged from ... and the wooden Irminsul pillar. In Norse Mythology, it is the apples from ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- (麒麟, Chinese), a creature in Chinese mythology, is sometimes called "the ... *Nigg, Joe. Wonder Beasts: Tales and Lore of the Phoenix, the Griffin ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 23:41, 8 November 2023
- and a recurring token in Greek and Roman mythology. It continues to serve ... history in symbolism, religious decoration, and mythology. ...26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Nephthys, which became important in later Egyptian mythology. ... In early Egyptian mythology, Geb was revered as the personification ...20 KB (3,212 words) - 17:11, 23 October 2022
- jpg|thumb|right|250 px|[[Phoenix (mythology)|Phoenix]], mythical bird of the Shahnameh]] Illustrations, especially those of Mahmoud Farshchian ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- adopted and imbued with Christian meaning. The phoenix would come to stand for the Resurrection, the Egg represented rebirth. These are but two examples ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- island groupings are the Gilbert Islands, Phoenix Islands, and Line Islands ... Islands. A program of resettlement to the Phoenix Islands was begun in 1995 ...25 KB (3,584 words) - 23:16, 3 March 2023
- concepts have extended to outside of mythology into spiritual symbols ... part of the culture. Many symbols such as phoenix have been used for decorative ...24 KB (3,727 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- (lion, eagle, and so on), mythical creatures (phoenix, centaur, siren, and so forth), stones, and trees. The stories are accompanied by commentaries ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
- Philo of Byblos later adopted into his mythology as his eponym for the Phoenicians: ... commercial rivals. They appear in Greek mythology. Traditionally, the city ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- away from idealized subjects, such as mythology, and on to more socially ... Edward Hopper at the MFA"], Boston Phoenix, May 4, 2007, 22, Arts and ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- have been often featured in folklore, mythology, art, and religion. ... Trees of mythology include the Norse world tree Yggdrasil and the ...33 KB (4,675 words) - 12:40, 18 April 2023
- Mount Meru, home of the gods in Hindu mythology. It combines two basic ... then the 32 hells and 37 heavens of Hindu mythology. Glaize writes of; ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 01:44, 9 January 2023
- in about the tenth century. Maori mythology credits Maui with fishing ... by Team Wellington, and the Wellington Phoenix soccer team representing ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- of Arizona, 194 miles (312 km) northeast of Phoenix. The Tonto Apache Reservation was created in 1972 near Payson in eastern Arizona. The tribe ...37 KB (5,440 words) - 05:56, 11 August 2023
- beasts and animals sacred. They worshipped the phoenix, dragon, and the Chinese three-legged bird of the Zhou Dynasty, considering the Chinese three ...29 KB (4,387 words) - 08:36, 19 December 2022
- and played an important role in culture and mythology. ... ==In mythology and culture== [[Image:Jaguar warrior.jpg|thumb|200px ...38 KB (5,659 words) - 01:30, 8 February 2023
- The school's mascot is the Phoenix, chosen in honor of the city ... ] Retrieved February 3, 2009.[http://phoenix.uchicago.edu/campusfeature/index ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (Boston: Little, Brown ... *Waters, K. H. "The Character of Domitian." Phoenix 8 (1 ...53 KB (7,893 words) - 19:45, 12 July 2023
- for example. Garuda (Sanskrit: Garuḍa), the phoenix, representing the mount (vahanam) of Vishnu, serves as a national symbol in both Thailand and ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- According to Irish mythology, Noah had a son named Bith who was not ... to Origen and Augustine: What of the Phoenix, which is unique, how could ...50 KB (7,876 words) - 00:06, 5 March 2024
- the seasons of the year. Today's mythology around Stonehenge includes ... seen from the Antipodes, built by the Phoenix Astronomical Society from ...37 KB (5,831 words) - 02:27, 26 February 2023
- bodies inspiring cultural beliefs and mythology. Beliefs in creatures and ... Allen Telescope Array in California, the Phoenix Project in Australia, and ...28 KB (4,265 words) - 00:00, 25 March 2024
- A few Cretan names are preserved in Greek mythology, but there is no way to ... *Willetts, R. F. The Civilization of Ancient Crete. London: Phoenix ...35 KB (5,383 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- In addition, Shakespeare wrote the short poem “The Phoenix and the ... blessed"), scholastic theology in The Phoenix and the Turtle, and sympathetic ...56 KB (8,436 words) - 10:51, 12 May 2023
- known Mayan work of historiography and mythology, the Popol Vuh. ... * Drew, David. The Lost Chronicles of the Maya Kings. London: Phoenix ...31 KB (4,849 words) - 02:21, 9 November 2022
- over a misunderstanding with a man in Phoenix Park; he was picked up and ... include the use of classical mythology as a framework and the ...32 KB (5,105 words) - 21:18, 20 March 2024
- Ming Dynasty. Decorated in dragons and [[Phoenix (mythology)|phoenixes]] it was made to stand in an imperial palace. Made sometime during the Xuande ...35 KB (5,541 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- artist Per Krohg (1952) depicts a phoenix rising from its ashes, symbolic of the world's rebirth after World War II. The Security Council ...68 KB (9,754 words) - 11:45, 3 May 2023
- *Zaehner, Robert C. The Dawn and Twilight of Zoroastrianism. Phoenix Press, 2003. ISBN 1842121650. ==External links== All links retrieved June ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- F. McGregor, The Genius of Alkibiades, Phoenix 19 (1965) : 27–50. Evangelos ... Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology and Geography. Harper ...78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- Ancient Greek art, mythology, and philosophic works depict a society ... The Social Construction of Homosexuality Phoenix 46(1) (1992): 54-65. ...91 KB (13,332 words) - 16:14, 25 January 2023
