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What does mythology mean?

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  1. (countable and uncountable) The collection of myths of a people, concerning the origin of the people, history, deities, ancestors and heroes.
  2. (countable and uncountable) A similar body of myths concerning an event, person or institution.
  3. (countable and uncountable) Pervasive elements of a fictional universe that resemble a mythological universe.
  4. (uncountable) The systematic collection and study of myths.
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Greek mythology contains theogonies, which are stories of the birth of the gods.
Gilgamesh, hero of Babylonian mythology, went on a journey to find Utnapishtin, who had survived the flood.
I've never had any affinity for the overhyped mythology of the bad boy, which I think is basically phony.
Tobosaku is the bad guy in the Japanese mythology who stole not only one but three peaches out of Seibo's garden.
They presently have a wide variety of books, including a section on mythology and the legend of King Arthur.
It's a pleasure to see the 'zombie movie' recreated with some good reinventions of the classic mythology.

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