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Baltic Mythology: Encyclopedia - Baltic Mythology
For Baltic mythology, see
Estonian mythology, related to Finnish mythology
Latvian mythology
Lithuanian mythology
Category: Mythology b...
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Wilhelm Mannhardt: Encyclopedia - Wilhelm Mannhardt
Wilhelm Mannhardt (1831- 1880) was a German scholar and folklorist. He is known for his work on Baltic mythology, as a collector, and for...
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Sky Father: Encyclopedia - Sky Father
The sky father is a recurring theme in pagan and neopagan mythology. The sky father is the complement of the earth mother and appears in ...
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Perkūnas: Encyclopedia Ii - Perkūnas - Name Origins
Perkūnas and Pērkons have cognates outside of the Baltic languages, such as:
Old Slavic - Perun
Belarus - Pyarun
Old Indian - Parjanya...
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Sky Father: Encyclopedia Ii - Sky Father - History Of The Concept
In late nineteenth century opinions on comparative religion, in a line of thinking that begins with Friedrich Engels and J. J. Bachofen, ...
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Perkūnas: Encyclopedia Ii - Perkūnas - Challenges In Reconstructing The Mythology
The information about Perkūnas is very sketchy and incomplete. Lithuanians did not develop their own writing system so all the myths, st...
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Perkūnas: Encyclopedia Ii - Perkūnas - Earliest Written Sources
The earliest attestation of Perkūnas seems to be in the Russian translation of the Chronicle of John Malala (1261) where it speaks about...
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