Mircea Eliade

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The Cosmic Hunt Myth – 40,000 years old

White recommends several books for those interested in studying mythology, including Mircea Eliade's "The Myth of the Eternal Return" and Joseph Campbell's "The Hero with a Thousand Faces." He encourages viewers to read widely across different cultures and to use tools like the Mythology Database to trace the origins of myths.

Creation Stories

Mircea Eliade: A historian of religion, Eliade studied and wrote about the sacred and the profane, including creation myths, in works like "The Myth of the Eternal Return," exploring the significance of these myths in understanding time and existence.