Asian Religion and Mythology
Creation, flood and other myths from far eastern Asia, including Korea, Japan, and China.
The Ancient Faith - Religions of Ancient China
From Herbert A. Giles' Religions of Ancient China, the first chapter, dealing with early religions of China from as far back as the third millennium B.C.
From Herbert A. Giles' Religions of Ancient China, the first chapter, dealing with early religions of China from as far back as the third millennium B.C.
Japan - Mythology - Religion
Resources on Japanese gods, goddesses and founding myths.
Resources on Japanese gods, goddesses and founding myths.
Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
Resources on Siddhartha Gautama, the prince who grew up to be a great teacher and the founder of Buddhism, and his eight-fold path.
Resources on Siddhartha Gautama, the prince who grew up to be a great teacher and the founder of Buddhism, and his eight-fold path.
BUDDHISM AND OTHER RELIGIONS Religions of Ancient China
Chapter on Buddhism and Other Religions, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
Chapter on Buddhism and Other Religions, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
CONFUCIANISM Religions of Ancient China
Chapter on Confucianism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
Chapter on Confucianism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
MATERIALISM Religions of Ancient China
Chapter on Materialism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
Chapter on Materialism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
TAOISM Religions of Ancient China
Chapter on Taoism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
Chapter on Taoism, from Religions of Ancient China, by Herbert A. Giles, 1906.
Creation Myths (Morgana's Observatory)
Pan Gu took an ax to break forth from his confinement in a cosmic egg. When he died he became the wind, mountains, land and rushing waters.
Pan Gu took an ax to break forth from his confinement in a cosmic egg. When he died he became the wind, mountains, land and rushing waters.
Ariel
Chinese, Choctaw, Comanche, Digueno, The Birth of Hawai'i, and Hindu creation myths.
Chinese, Choctaw, Comanche, Digueno, The Birth of Hawai'i, and Hindu creation myths.
Umbriel
Hopi, Inuit and Japanese creation myths.
Hopi, Inuit and Japanese creation myths.