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Welcome! Step into a world where gods clash, monsters roam, and legends come to life. History, Myth, and Legend dives deep into the myths and folklore that shaped civilizations—from the thunderbolts of Zeus to the trickery of Loki, the wisdom of Anansi to the underworld journeys of Inanna. Whether you’re a history buff, fantasy lover, or just here for the drama, we unravel ancient tales with a modern twist—complete with humor, mystery, and a touch of divine chaos. New episodes every week. Gr ...
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Before time had a name, the sky cracked open and spirits spilled into the sea. From their dance rose land, life, and the first heartbeat of humanity. In this episode, journey beyond the veil into the Creole and Voodoo legend of creation — a story where mighty lwa shape the earth with their power, where ancestors whisper on the wind, and where the b…
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Step back to the dawn of time as we explore the shared roots and unique perspectives of the Christian and Jewish creation stories. From the opening verses of Genesis to centuries of interpretation and symbolism, this episode dives into how both faiths understand the birth of the universe, the shaping of the earth, and humanity’s place within it. Di…
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Long before the Spanish arrived, the Inca told a story of cosmic beginnings rooted in the sacred waters of Lake Titicaca. From the darkness emerged the god Viracocha, creator of earth, sky, sun, moon, and humankind. In this episode, we journey through the Incan vision of creation—how gods shaped mountains and valleys, brought order to chaos, and se…
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Before there was land or sky, only endless waters rolled in darkness. From these depths stirred the first powers of the Carthaginians and Phoenicians—primal deities who would spark creation itself. Listen as the sea-born chaos gives way to cosmic order, as Baal Hammon raises the heavens, Tanit breathes life into earth, and the gods shape the sun, s…
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In this episode, we journey into the heart of Bantu mythology to explore their vision of the world’s beginning. Discover how the first man and woman came to life, the role of Kalunga—the great god of creation—and the connection between the living, the ancestors, and the spirit world. This story reveals not only the origins of humanity but also the …
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Step into the origins of Roman mythology, where chaos gives way to cosmos, and primordial gods shape the foundations of the universe. In this episode, we unravel Rome’s take on creation—how the heavens, earth, and seas came to be, and how divine beings like Saturn and Jupiter rose to power. Discover the myths that set the stage for Rome’s legendary…
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Journey into the ancient world of the Berber tribes of North Africa as we explore their unique creation story. From the sacred role of the natural elements to the origins of humanity and the cosmos, this episode delves into the myths, symbols, and cultural wisdom that have shaped Berber identity for centuries. Discover how these stories reveal not …
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Step into the mists of time and uncover how the ancient Celts imagined the birth of the world. In this episode, we journey through myth and legend to explore the Celtic vision of creation—a cosmos born from chaos, shaped by primal forces, and woven with the mysteries of gods, spirits, and the Otherworld. From the swirling void to the emergence of l…
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The Australian Aboriginal creation story, known as the Dreamtime or Dreaming, is a rich spiritual and cultural tradition that explains the origins of the land, animals, and people. According to Aboriginal belief, ancestral beings emerged from the earth during the Dreamtime, shaping the landscape and establishing laws for living. These stories, pass…
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