| json_metadata | "{"app":"Musing","appTags":["Myth"],"appCategory":"Myth","appTitle":"What is mythology and its benefits?","appBody":"<p>Mythology has to do with collections stories that are myth and myth are stories of supernatural, traditional, cultural events of a particular type of people that's once existed for example the myth of the druids, that of Hercules and Zeus and many others,</p><p>However myths may or may not be true, in some other instances it's a tiny semblance of the truth but not totally correct, for example the legend of Merlin is actually true but the events that unfolded in Merlin's legendary folktales has been tinkered with and as it was passed down from generation to generations it was edited and filtered and as a result of this some events in the Merlin tale that's been told today has somehow been tampered with, which makes it somewhat flawed and a bit fabricated really.</p><p>Collections of myth which is considered mythology helps people relate to the existences of the most earliest people that once lived, like the stories of Oluronbi (a Nigerian myth of a woman who offered her son as a sacrifice to the gods in other to win her wars) this story is a cultural myth that reminds people of the cultural practices in the olden Yoruba historical empire in the pre colonial era.</p><p>Myths can also educate and entertain, foe example the story of Poseidon and the water these has been transformed these days into movies and books and can be used as historical studies as well.</p>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"f3spfg4dx","appParentAuthor":"namasico","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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