Est. 2023 · The World's Largest Mythology Library
The World's Biggest Library & Encyclopedia of Mythology
Every mythology, in one place. 100+ mythology books, 120+ in-depth articles, and hundreds of gods, creatures, and sacred texts from Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Hindu, Aztec, Sumerian, and dozens more traditions. Written for curious readers and serious students.
The Mythologis Library
Premium volumes on the world's great mythologies.
Beautifully designed and drawn from the primary sources. Launch price: $7.99 per book instead of $14.99.
-47%Greek
The Greek Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Norse
The Norse Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Egyptian
The Egyptian Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Roman
The Roman Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Japanese
The Japanese Mythology and Yokai Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Hindu
The Hindu Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Chinese
The Chinese Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Celtic
The Celtic Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Aztec
The Aztec Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
-47%Mayan
The Mayan Mythology Book
$7.99$14.99
Atlas
Mythologies by Region
Region
Europe
Greek, Roman, Norse, Celtic, Slavic, and Anglo-Saxon traditions. The mythologies of the European peninsula and its northern reaches.
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The Americas
Aztec, Maya, Inca, Native American, and Inuit traditions. The mythologies of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America.
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Africa and the Middle East
Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Sumerian, Persian, Armenian, Yoruba and broader sub-Saharan African mythologies. The cradle of civilization and beyond.
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Asia
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindu, and Buddhist mythologies. The vast traditions of East, South, and Central Asia.
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Oceania
Polynesian and Australian Aboriginal traditions. The mythologies of the Pacific and the world's oldest continuous storytelling cultures.
Library
Latest Articles
Scylla and Charybdis: The Strait Monsters of Greek Myth
Between two cliffs in a narrow sea passage, Scylla seized sailors with six serpentine heads while Charybdis swallowed the ocean whole. Their myth is older, stranger, and richer than any summary admits.
The Phoenix: The Immortal Firebird Across Civilizations
From Egyptian sun temples to Greek natural history and Chinese imperial courts, the Phoenix has burned and risen for three millennia. This is the full story of mythology's most enduring firebird.
Talos the Bronze Giant: Myth, Meaning, and the First Robot of Ancient Greece
Talos, the bronze automaton who guarded Crete, was the ancient Greek imagination's most vivid answer to a timeless question: what happens when a god builds a man of metal?
The Nemean Lion: Origin, Myth, and the Monster That Made Hercules
Born of divine monsters and gifted with impenetrable skin, the Nemean Lion terrorized an entire region before Hercules strangled it bare-handed. Here is every layer of that myth.
Charon, Ferryman of the Dead: The Complete Guide to Greek Mythology's Most Relentless Guide
Charon poles his skiff across the Styx before every soul that dies. Who is he, where did he come from, and why does every great civilization seem to need a figure exactly like him?
The Gorgons: Three Sisters at the Edge of the World
Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa: the Gorgon sisters who turned flesh to stone and haunted the Greek imagination from Hesiod to Hollywood. A deep study of their origins, symbolism, and every myth they inhabit.
Featured volume
The World Mythology Book: The Gods, Heroes and Myths of Every Culture
The Gods, Heroes and Myths of Every Culture, in One Volume
The whole of world mythology in a single volume: Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese, Hindu, Celtic, Slavic, Mesoamerican and African myths gathered side by side, each drawn from the primary sources.
Index
All Mythologies
- African
- Ainu
- Akan
- Albanian
- Anglo-Saxon
- Armenian
- Asatru
- Australian Aboriginal
- Aztec
- Bahai
- Baltic
- Basque
- Berber
- Buddhism
- Canaanite
- Candomblé
- Celtic
- Cherokee
- Chinese
- Christianity
- Confucianism
- Dogon
- Egyptian
- Ethiopian
- Etruscan
- Gnosticism
- Greek
- Hindu
- Inuit
- Islam
- Japanese
- Judaism
- Korean
- Maori
- Mayan
- Mesoamerican
- Mesopotamian
- Native American
- Norse
- Persian
- Polynesian
- Roman
- Sikhism
- Slavic
- Sumerian
- Toltec
- Tupi-Guarani
About Mythologis
A modern home for ancient stories.
Mythologis treats the world's myths the way they deserve -- with curiosity, rigor, and warmth. Every article is researched, written, and edited by a small editorial team.
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