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Category Archives: Myths

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Krishna Subdues the Serpent Kaliya

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.krsnabook.com/ch16.html (abbreviated story, painting)

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Posted in India, Kadamba, Myths

King and the JuJu Tree Africa

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.sacred-texts.com/afr/fssn/fsn30.htm  (Southern Nigeria)

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Posted in Africa, Ju Ju, Myths, Parables/Wisdom Tales, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Isis, Osiris and the Tamarisk Tree

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www.theamazinginstitute.org/gurps/mithras/children.htm

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Posted in Africa, Egypt, Healing/Consolation, Myths, Tamarisk

Indian Cinderella

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierJuly 31, 2012

http://hazel.forest.net/whootie/stories/cinderella_native_american.html  (Micmac) http://www.kstrom.net/isk/stories/cinder3.html  (Micmac)

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Posted in Healing/Consolation, Myths, Native American, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Inannna and the Huluppa Tree

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.piney.com/BabHulTree.html 

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Posted in Hulappa, Myths, Sumerian

How Maple Sugar Came

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=olcott&book=indian&story=maple

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Posted in Maple, Myths, Native American

How Coyote Stole Fire

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.angelfire.com/ma3/mythology/coyotefire.html  (Crow) http://www.ilhawaii.net/~stony/lore06.html (Crow)

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Posted in Myths, Native American

Heracles and the Golden Apples of Hesperides

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/apples.html http://www.steliart.com/hercules_apples_of_the_hesperides.htm

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Posted in Apple, Greece, Myths

First Pine Trees (Micmac)

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=olcott&book=indian&story=pine

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Posted in Evergreen, Myths, Native American, Pine

Daphne and Apollo

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/

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Posted in Greece, Laurel, Myths

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