Chinese Mythology

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• The Hsien

  On the eight immortals of Chinese traditions.

• The Eight Immortals

  The Eight Immortals

• Artemis and Actaeon

  Artemis and Actaeon

• Dragons and serpents

  Dragons and serpents

• Cuchulainn

• Cernunnos

• Lan Ts' Ai-Ho

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Lan Ts'Ai-Ho

• Fusang Tree

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - The Fusang Tree

• The Rape of Persephone

  demeter - hades - persephone - mythology - buddhism - confucius - The Rape of Persephone

• The Trojan War

• Li Hai and the Toad

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Li Hai and the Toad

• Chung Li Ch'uan

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Chung Li Ch'uan

• The Ten Suns of the Sky

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - The Ten Suns of Heaven

• The Celtic festival of Samhain (Halloween)

• Pan Gu and the Creation of the World

  The myth of the creation of the world in the Chinese tradition.

• Lu Tung-Pin

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Lu Tung-Pin

• Han Hsiang-Tzu

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Han Hsiang-Tzu

• Odysseus (Ulysses)

  calypso - nymphs - sirens - odysseus - ulysses - mythology - buddhism - confucius - Odysseus (Ulysses) - Sirens

• Ts'Ao Kuo-Chiu

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - tao - Ts'Ao Kuo-Chiu

• The Tragic Legend of Oedipus

  sophocles - sphinx - mythology - buddhism - confucius - freud - delphi - oracle - The Tragic Legend of Oedipus

• Medea, Lover and Sorceress

• Chang Kuo-lao

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Chang Kou-Lao

• Ho Hsiang-Ku

  Ho Hsiang-Ku

• Li T'ieh-kuai

  mythology - buddhism - confucius - Li T'eih-kuai