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| Greek authors pray to these daughters of Zeus for inspiration |
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| Parents of 100-armed creatures |
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| Cut off his father's genitals |
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| Born from the blood of the genitals |
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| This part of philosophy goes beyond physics to study the nature and meaning of human life |
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| Explaining the origin or cause of a custom or a fact of the physical universe |
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| Ideas, one after the other, without showing the temporal or logical connections between them. |
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| Includes logical connections and temporal indicators |
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| God of lightening (Mwindo) |
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| A god of the underworld (Mwindo) |
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| Spirit of good fortune and daughter of Musia |
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| The suppliants come to Oedipus because |
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| there is a plague in the city |
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| Who consults the oracle of Apollo at Delphi? |
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| Who is the blind prophet? |
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| Oedipus accuses who and who of conspiring against him? |
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| Oedipus promises what to the murderer of Laios? |
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| Who first put the clues together and realized that Oedipus killed Laios |
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| Oedipus left Corinth because |
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| After Oedipus' crimes are revealed, the Chorus |
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| was the brother who lived in the forest with Rama |
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| was the eagle who watched over Sita |
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| was the first person to find and speak to Sita |
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| was the sign Rama sent to convince Sita that he had sent a representative to find her. |
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| was the wife of Dasaratha who made him keep two promises |
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| was the city in which Sita was held and from which she was rescued. |
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| was the city ruled by Dasaratha and, later, his sons |
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| ruled while Rama was in exile in the forest |
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| Why did the gods create Enkidu? |
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| Gilgamesh was abusing his power as king and needed an equal |
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| Enkidu was "civilized" by |
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| When Gilgamesh dreamed of the meteor falling down from heaven, he went to who? |
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| After befriending Enkidu, Gilgamesh's first quest is to |
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| Gilgamesh refuses the advances of |
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| As Enkidu lies dying, he curses |
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| The people and things that led him away from being a child |
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| After Enkidu's death, Gilgamesh seeks |
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| Who warns Utnapishtim of the flood by speaking to his house? |
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| Even though Gilgamesh fails at his quest to remain awake, Utnapishtim gives him |
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| The secret of where to find the plant of youth |
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| Gilgamesh is mortal because he is |
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| Deucalion and Pyrrha seek the oracle of |
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| The rainbow can be seen as an |
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| the gods (or God) plan the survival of humans in the work of |
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| The rivers are summoned to rise by |
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| Bones made of stones are the source of human strength can be seen as an |
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| God offers a covenant because |
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| Lycaeon is changed into a |
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| The gods are saddened by the destruction of the human race because |
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| They will miss human sacrifices |
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| After the flood, God gives humans the right |
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| At the time of the flood, Noah was |
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| Who took pity on the people who were living in the fourth world (Zuni) |
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| Magical powers in the earth that multiplies things |
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| The bow priests cut the what of the people? |
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| Mouths, anus, horns, tails, and webbed fingers |
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| What world are the blue-headed creatures members of? (Navaho) |
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| Blue Swallow People/Blue world |
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| In the Navaho creation story, people are often referred to as |
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| In the Ugandan creation story, the first man is named |
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| Warumbe brings what to the people? |
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| In the Nigerian creation story, what creature does the sky tell how to defeat death? |
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| In the Nigerian myth, by what animal are the people deceived? |
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