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... > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > concepts in global religion > myths

... > sociology > sociology of religion > global religion > concepts in global religion > myths

... > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > religious thought > myths

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myths

Definition

Myths are narratives that provide significance to our actions and conditions of existence. Myth is, however, a difficult concept to define. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Myths]

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