Tag: religion
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The Selk’nam (V): Gender roles, Kre and Kren
A new article from Crodur regarding the Selk’nam culture. This time we discuss the way their society organized, their gender roles, and the explanations they gave to their state of affairs.
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The Selk’nam (IV): Humans and Xo’on
Note for subscribers.: Finally, a new entry regarding the Selk’nam! To those of you subscribed to our website, you may have received a message showing this article, as if already published. That seemed to be an error; an incomplete version that was sadly uploaded by accident before ending up complete. Apologies for that blunder! This…
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Hells and Heavens I: Qudlivun and Adlivun
A new series I decided to start while I gather content for the other ones, focused entirely in afterlives, hells, heavens and other planes of existence for the death that cultures from all the world ideated through the ages. In every part of this section, we will cover an specific civilization’s Underworld(s), what they consisted…
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Greek mythology: Original or copycat?
A recurring joke among those interested in classic History (such as myself) exists around the Roman and Greek mythos, specially how the later are depicted as an original creation, made by the Hellas natives, and/or immigrant waves that eventually settled in, and the Romans just… claimed it as their own, slapped a couple names on…
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The Selk’nam (II): Mythology overview
So, in my last post we quickly saw the story of the Selk’nam or Ona people, their (speculated) origins, interaction with the outside world, the genocide perpetrated against them and, in a more positive note, how they’re currently fighting to reclaim a spot in history for their culture. But, what did they actually believe in?…
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