The Hero Who Releases the Waters and Defeats the Flood Dragon
The hero who releases the waters is the young king of the gods, and I have argued that the dragon who withheld the waters is actually a dragoness who can be identified as the primal goddess, Earth. The hero who defeats this dragon also has attached to him companion stories where he brings about the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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IACM, c/o Department of South Asian Studies, Harvard University
2015
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Comparative mythology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Pages: 1-12 |
Further subjects: | B
Herakles
B cosmicization B Poseidon B Myth B Arthur B Perseus B Indo-European B Theseus B Dragon B Laurasian mythology B Indra B Hero B primal goddess B sun goddess |
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