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The Isoko are an ethnic group living in southern Nigeria. In Isoko mythology, the supreme god is Cghene. Cghene is distant from the affairs of humanity (which he created) and is not directly worshipped; he has no temples or priests. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... Isoko is an area in Nigeria most diversified in terms of ethnic groups and languages as the commonly spoken language (Isoko) varies (not much though) within a distance of one kilometre. ... Oghene is the supreme God of the Isoko religion in southern Nigeria. ... Trinomial name Homo sapiens sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 Humans, or human beings, are bipedal primates belonging to the mammalian species Homo sapiens (Latin for wise man or knowing man) under the family Hominidae (the great apes). ...


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Mythology Details, Meaning Mythology Article and Explanation Guide (921 words)
A mythology is a relatively cohesive set of myths: stories that comprise a certain religion or belief system.
Mythology figures prominently in most religions, and most mythology is tied to at least one religion.
Mythology is alive and well in the modern age through urban legends, scientific mythology, and many other ways.
Mythology (2621 words)
The word mythology (Greek: μυθολογία, from μυθος mythos, a story or legend, and λογος logos, an account or speech) literally means the (oral) retelling of myths – stories that a particular culture believes to be true and that use supernatural events or characters to explain the nature of the universe and humanity.
In modern usage, mythology is either the body of myths from a particular culture or religion (as in Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology or Norse mythology) or the branch of knowledge dealing with the collection, study and interpretation of myths.
Mythology figures prominently in most religions, and most mythology is tied to at least one religion.
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