Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is versed in mythology; one who writes on mythology or explains myths.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One versed in, or who writes on, mythology or myths.
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- noun A person who studies
mythology
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- noun an expert on mythology
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Examples
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As renowned mythologist Joseph Campbell noted in his studies on heroes and the monomyth, these stories conveyed universal truths while at the same time exploring deep-rooted, personal meanings.
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Jaya, a retelling of the Mahabharatha by India's leading mythologist, Devdutt Pattanaik, weaves wisdom and enchantment together in stories, commentary, and art.
Vamsee Juluri: Writing Mythology in an Age of Reality Crisis Vamsee Juluri 2010
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Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance.
Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012
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Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance.
Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012
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Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance.
Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012
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Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance.
Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012
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The late mythologist Joseph Campbell liked to say that a "myth was a metaphor."
Turnstyle: 2012: Apocalypse Fatigue Turnstyle 2011
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The late mythologist Joseph Campbell liked to say that a "myth was a metaphor."
Turnstyle: 2012: Apocalypse Fatigue Turnstyle 2011
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As renowned mythologist Joseph Campbell noted in his studies on heroes and the monomyth, these stories conveyed universal truths while at the same time exploring deep-rooted, personal meanings.
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Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance.
Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80 Jonathan D. Moreno 2012
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