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Doppelgangers and Curious Myths and Stories of Spirit Doubles
The Age of the Gods: A Japanese Creation Myth
Was it Love or Witchcraft? The Magical Practices of Chinese Empress Chen Jiao
Omens in the Ancient World
Omens in the Ancient World | Ancient Origins
From Mesopotamia, the concept of omens spread to various parts of the Old World. In the various cultures of the Old World, including that of the, Greeks, Hittites, Romans and Indian the knowledge of the Mesopotamian omen tradition can be traced. www.ancient-origins.ne
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Doppelgangers and Curious Myths and Stories of Spirit Doubles | Ancient Origins
Ahura Mazda on the roof of the Museum of Zoroastrian History in Yazd, Iran. ( Alexeiy /Adobe Stock) In ancient Egyptian mythology, a ‘ka’ was a tangible "spirit double," having the same memories and feelings as the person to whom the counterpart belongs. In one Egyptian myth entitled ‘The Greek Princess,’ an Egyptian view of the Trojan War, a ka of Helen was used to mislead Paris of ... www.ancient-origins.net
The Age of the Gods: A Japanese Creation Myth | Ancient Origins
Japanese mythology is collectively chronicled in the Kojiki, the oldest historical record written in Japan in 712 AD, and in the Nihon Shoki written in 720.As was common practice before the age of script, these tales were passed on through oral traditions—the Teiki and Kuji, among others—for generations before they were ever recorded. www.ancient-origins.net
Was it Love or Witchcraft? The Magical Practices of Chinese Empress Chen Jiao | Ancient Origins
Usually, the Empress of the Han Dynasty was invincible, untouchable, and protected by the law more than anyone else. However, in the case of Empress Chen of Wu, the accusation of practicing black magic destroyed her life. www.ancient-origins.net
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