World Myths
English Matters 46/2014 had an interesting article about Norse Myths. In it, the author explained a number of stories and traditions associated with the vikings. Today we'll take a look at some other ancient myths from around the world. Mayans Ixchel was one of the main gods in Mayan mythology. She took the form of an aged jaguar goddess of midwifery and medicine. She was called the “goddess of making children.” The traditional story was that, together with her spouse, she had thirteen sons, two of whom created heaven and earth. She was…Czytaj dalej …
