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Home / Society / Folklore / Literature / Tales / Sun and Moon Lore
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- Auroral Folklore - Folklore concerning aurora or the northern lights.
www.oulu.fi/~spaceweb/textbook/aurora/folklore.html
- BlueMoon - Myths, folklore and beliefs surrounding the moon.
www.thegrid.net/bluemoon/html/startup.htm
- Constellations - The constellations in our sky and their folklore.
www.starshine.com/frankn/Constellations.asp
- Folklore of the "Blue Moon" - Article by Philip Hiscock on the history and meanings of the expression "Blue Moon".
www.griffithobs.org/IPSBlueMoon.html
- Fun Myths About Ancient Sun Gods - Short, family orientated introduction to the gods and myths concerning the sun.
familyeducation.com/article/0,1120,1-4222,00.html
- Meteorite Legends - Meteorite lore excerpted from John G. Burke's "Cosmic Debris: Meteorites in History" (1986).
www.alaska.net/~meteor/legend.htm
- MoonXscape: Moon Lore - Snippets of moon lore.
www.moonxscape.com/Moon_Lore.htm
- Mystical-WWW: Full Moon Folklore - UK folklore for the 10 days after a full moon.
www.mystical-www.co.uk/time/fmf.htm
- Mythology - Myths of various cultures related to the heavens, from Windows to the Universe at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).
www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/mythology/mythology.html
- Mythology of the Constellations - Classical myths and legends associated with the stars.
www.emufarm.org/~cmbell/myth/myth.html
- Mythology of the Seven Sisters (Pleiades) - Greek legends on the Pleiads, compiled by Steven Gibson, University of Calgary.
www.ras.ucalgary.ca/~gibson/pleiades/pleiades_myth.html
- Sky Tales: Sun, Moon & Stars - List of links and bibliography to lore of the sky.
nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/cur/sci/sky.html
- Solar Folklore - Folklore relating to the sun from around the world.
solar-center.stanford.edu/folklore/folklore.html
- Starlore of Native America - Explaining the origin and names of celestial bodies, assembled by Brad Snowder.
www.ac.wwu.edu/~skywise/legends.html
- Suite101.com: The Moon In Folklore - Moon folklore of various cultures.
www.suite101.com/article.cfm/folklore/10667
- The Cosmology of the Ancient Balts - History and folklore of ancient Baltic beliefs concerning the cosmos.
www.astro.lt/balts
- The Moon: Astrology, History, Science & Myth - Exploration into the biological effects and common folklore and traditions of the Moon.
www.skyscript.co.uk/moon.html
- ThinkQuest: Legends of Forever - Sun myths and legends from all over the world.
library.thinkquest.org/12865/?tqskip=1
- ThinkQuest: The Sun - Man's Friend and Foe - List of all the sun gods with links to myths about the sun in different cultures.
tqd.advanced.org/15215/Culture/gods_list.html
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