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African Mythology

Video title: Gods and Spirits from African Mythology

Survey the mythologies created by the African tribesmen, and gain an introduction to their themes, gods and heroes. Understand how they used myths to explain the behavior of an animal or the occurrence of natural phenomena, or to teach concepts of good and evil, the role of morality and authority, the creation of the world and the societies code of honor.

 

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African Mythology. Learning Objectives for this video:

  • African Mythology. Learn about African Mythology. Survey the mythologies created by African tribesmen.
  • Gain an introduction to the themes, gods, and heroes of African mythologies, including Mbombo.
  • Discover how African tribesmen used myths to explain the behavior of an animal or the occurrence of a natural phenomena like lightning, or to teach concepts such as the presence of good and evil, the role of morality and authority, the creation of the world, and society-s code of honor.
  • Learn to identify characteristics that are common to myths from around the world.
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