Resources for Studying Mythology and Religion

Mythology General Resources Reference Works Encyclopedia Mythica The Probert Encyclopedia of Mythology Index Journals Aeon, A Journal of Myth and Science Studies From Primitives to Zen A hypertext version of Mircea Eliade's classic work Aaron Rester's Mythology Pages An impressive collection of myths, essays, and links Organizations Association of Cultural Mythologists Indices and Bibliographies Mythology on the Web Folklore and Mythology on the Web from Harvard U. Folklore and Mythology on the Web by Sarah Craig, Russell Connell, and Susan Smith, Harvard University; vast list of links General Mythology Links by Richard Koshak Myths and Legends from around the World An excellent annotated list of myths UCLA Folklore and Mythology Archives (Mostly American folklore) Mythologies indo-européenne et gréco-romaine This Belgian page includes an extensive bibliography, with many scholarly sources in French Collections Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World from Values.net; contains 115 stories Folklore Titles from Ayer Company Publishers. Folklore collections and studies from around the world, ordering information, and a list of folklore resources on the web Specific Cultures Egyptian Egyptian Mythology Links maintained by Richard Koshak Middle Eastern Assyro-Babylonian Mythology FAQ Sumerian Mythology FAQ The Sumerians of Mesopotamia from Ancient Civilizations and Lost Cities Hittite Mythology Caananite Mythology Hasidic Stories Home Page by Doug Lipman; many stories and resources European Greek and Roman Greek Mythology Sites from Yahoo MythNET, from the students of York Mills School, Ontario Greek Mythology Link by Carlos Parada Select Bibliography of Sources in Classical Mythology from Michigan State University Classical Mythology: The Ancient Texts by Laurel Bowman The Ancient City of Eliki A Greek city noted for its temple to Poseidon; from Ancient Civilizations and Lost Cities by Interactive Technologies Kea Island Mithraism Classical Mythology and its influence on our movies and other forms of entertainment by A. Coulter Other Legendary Tours: Stories and Places of Irish Myth and Legend told by Richard Marsh Norse Mythology Old Norse Religion Norse Mythology Celtic Mythology Lithuanian Mythology and Religion Myths and Legends of the Basque from "Folklore and Traditions" by Angel Murua; page by Blas Pedro Uberuaga Basque Myths and Legends retold by Richard Marsh Asian Cyberway to Chinese Mythology Swords, Spirit and Romance The Legends of China Page, by Galen Jang; focuses on the works of Pu Sung-lin and Jin Yong Vietnamese Literature The Power and Relevance of Vietnamese Myths by Nguyen Ngoc Bich Myths and Legends of Ancient Korea Pacific Oceana Mythology of Hawaii and the Philippines,links maintained by Richard Koshak Gods and Myths of Hawaii Philippine Folklore by Magic Realms Mythology of Kiribati excerpt from An Encyclopedia of Myth and Legend- Pacific Mythology, by Jan Knappert; Kiribati Home Page by Niitsuma Lab, Tohoku University North and South American Native American Story Index Page from Values.net StonE's Web Lodge Contains many native American legends and stories (page can be slow to load because of embedded audio file--stick with it) Maya Astronomy The Popol Vuh sacred Maya text Maya Culture --Traditional Storyteller's Tales,Maya Village Life Now; Sounds, phrases, numbers from Tales and Legends of the Q'anjob'al Maya; page by Paula Giese Guarani Homepage Natives of Paraguay African African Story Lines African Mythology in Things Fall Apart materials from a class taught at the University of Texas by Bill Paredes-Holt See also Creation Myths Themes and Specific Myths The Afterworld The Afterworld The Hero Hero Myths Mythical Quest An exhibit from the British Museum Women in Mythology Women in Classical Mythology Women in Classical Mythology The Myth of Ceres Creation Myths Creation Myths Cosmology, Astrology, and Astronomy The Eclipse

World Religions General and Ecumenical Religions from Yahoo The Voice of the Shuttle: Religious Studies Page World Religions: A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts Specific Religions African Religions (including the Diaspora) African Religions from Yahoo African Traditional Religion by Chidi Denis Isizoh; includes bibliography, maps, links, and other resources IFA Foundation of North America Orisa Page contains links to and information about other traditional religions of Africa and the diaspora Ifa traditional stories, chants, background, and images by Fasina Falade Yeye OlaOshun Ladekoju Lakesi Home Page Resources on traditional religions such as Bakongo, Akan, Vodoun, and Ifa'Orisha Religion in Benin Cutting to the Essence Yoruba wood carvings and religion Buddhism Buddhist Studies WWW Virtual Library Global Resources for Buddhist Studies Crazy Wisdom and Tibetan Teaching Tales Told by Lamas An essay by Lama Surya Das Christianity Christian Net Confucianism Confucius by Keith Ammann The Philosopher Confucius Hinduism Hinduism Veda, Vedic Culture and Its Relation To Present Culture What Is Vedanta? Hindu Mythology Links maintained by Richard L. Koshak Mohan's Image Gallery Islam About Islam and Muslims Islamic Texts and Resources Metapage Sufism Sufi World Maintained by Ali Ansari Sufi Stories from Mariam's Story Park Jainism Jain History Links to other Jain resources Judaism Torah on the Information Superhighway Sikhism Sikhism from Yahoo Taoism Taoism Information Page Zoroastrianism Zoroastrianism FAQ