Mythologis

Est. 2023 · The World's Largest Mythology Library

The World's Biggest Library & Encyclopedia of Mythology

Every mythology, in one place. 30+ in-depth books, thousands of articles, 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.

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19 premium volumes on world mythology.

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Mythologies by Region

Europe

Region

Europe

Greek, Roman, Norse, Celtic, Slavic, and Anglo-Saxon traditions. The mythologies of the European peninsula and its northern reaches.

11 mythologies
The Americas

Region

The Americas

Aztec, Maya, Inca, Native American, and Inuit traditions. The mythologies of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America.

7 mythologies
Africa and the Middle East

Region

Africa and the Middle East

Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Sumerian, Persian, Armenian, Yoruba and broader sub-Saharan African mythologies. The cradle of civilization and beyond.

11 mythologies
Asia

Region

Asia

Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindu, and Buddhist mythologies. The vast traditions of East, South, and Central Asia.

7 mythologies
Oceania

Region

Oceania

Polynesian and Australian Aboriginal traditions. The mythologies of the Pacific and the world's oldest continuous storytelling cultures.

3 mythologies

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Quetzalcoatl the Feathered Serpent rising through storm clouds above Mesoamerican pyramids

Aztec

Quetzalcoatl: The Feathered Serpent Who Shaped the World

Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent of Aztec myth, was creator, culture-bringer, and fallen king rolled into one luminous, contradictory deity whose story still resonates across Mesoamerica.

Gilgamesh standing at the walls of Uruk at dusk, overlooking the Euphrates

Mesopotamian

The Epic of Gilgamesh: Humanity's Oldest Mirror

Carved into clay tablets over four thousand years ago, the Epic of Gilgamesh wrestles with immortality, grief, and what it means to be human. It remains the oldest surviving work of literary mythology the world possesses.

Baba Yaga's hut on chicken legs standing in a dark primeval Slavic forest at dusk

Slavic

Baba Yaga: Witch of the Forest at the Edge of the World

Baba Yaga is the great ambiguous witch of Slavic mythology, a forest crone who devours heroes, guides seekers, and guards the boundary between the living and the dead.

Lord Shiva meditating on Mount Kailash at twilight, third eye glowing, trishula beside him

Hindu

Shiva the Destroyer: Lord of Dissolution, Transformation, and Cosmic Renewal

Shiva the Destroyer stands at the heart of Hindu cosmology not as a god of mere annihilation, but as the force that dissolves reality so creation can begin again. His mythology is among the richest and most paradoxical in the world.

Vishnu reclining on the serpent Shesha above the cosmic ocean, surrounded by stars

Hindu

Vishnu the Preserver: Keeper of Cosmic Order

Vishnu stands at the heart of Hindu cosmology as the eternal guardian of dharma, descending into the world age after age to restore balance whenever creation tilts toward ruin.

Kali standing on Shiva in a cremation ground at night, surrounded by sacred fire and lotus blossoms

Hindu

Kali: The Fierce Mother Goddess Who Devours Time Itself

Kali is Hinduism's most electrifying deity: a goddess of death, liberation, and ferocious maternal love whose dark form conceals the deepest compassion in the cosmos.

World Mythology Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Monsters, and Sacred Legends from Around the World

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World Mythology Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Monsters, and Sacred Legends from Around the World

Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese, Slavic, Celtic, Hindu, Mesoamerican, and African in one volume

The complete world mythology encyclopedia -- Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Japanese, Slavic, Celtic, Hindu, Mesoamerican, and African myths in one book.

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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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