Mythology

Universal Themes

Why do myths from different cultures around the world address such similar or universal themes?

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Every culture around the world experiences similar problems and character traits. Themes addressed in mythology aren't limited to any one cuture. Every culture has its heroes, stories of great love and faith in something greater themselves. Thus, mythology from any standpoint can be appreciated and applied universally.

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