Re: Huh?



On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Sibyl Smirl <polycarpa3@ckt.net> wrote:
A "myth", anthropologically speaking, is a story about God, or a god, or the gods.  Its truth or falsity has no bearing.  Therefore, even though "Stranger" is modern fiction, it could be myth, Christian, (well, duh, it's clearly about Jesus) or otherwise.

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/myth

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

myth  audio  (mth) KEY


Geez, I bet no one here ever had any idea what a myth was until you posted this definition. Thanks SO MUCH!!!!

Matt 
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"If you are a dreamer, come in. If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, a hoper, a prayer, a magic-bean-buyer. If you're a pretender, come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!" - Shel Silverstein

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