Mythos & Logos
By Sean Patrick Eckmann
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Description
Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning. The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day.
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The Demon Woman & The Lotus Sutra: A Haunting Story from Japanese Folklore
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Hopeful Living in a Broken World: Myth of the Ages in Hesiod, Ovid, & Plato's Statesman
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Spirits in the Amazon: Life, Death, Ritual & Mythology of Remote Indigenous Tribes of Brazil (Xingú)
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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The Land Remembers: Dreamtime Stories & Living Heritage in Aboriginal Australia
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Halloween Special! Living in the City of the Dead: Culture, Spirituality & Voodoo in New Orleans
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Prince Ivan & The Frog Princess: Symbolism & Renewal in Slavic Fairy Tales
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Greek Philosophy & Pagan Gods in Christianity: The Oracle at Delphi ft. Matt Benjamin
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Aengus' Dream: Love & Myth in Newgrange, Ireland's Ancient Tomb (Wooing of Étain, Aislinge Óenguso)
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Tsukumogami: Animism, Buddhism, & Haunting Spirits in Japanese Folklore (Yōkai, Mythical Creatures)
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Daughter of the Sun: Practical Lessons & Cosmic Connections in Cherokee Mythology
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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The Power of Story with "We Are Icarus" author Matt Benjamin
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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The Philosopher Poet & the Mythic Peng Bird: Expressing the Unknown in Zhuangzi (Taoist Philosophy)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Phaeton & the Chariot of the Sun: Harnessing the Powers of the Gods
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Death & Resurrection of the Thunderbird: A Wichita Story of Rebirth in Native American Mythology
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Lycaon: The Ancient Werewolf of Greek Mythology & Ovid's Metamorphoses
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Finding God in Nature: The Natural World in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Beyond the Surface: The Human Psyche in Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Jataka Tales: Past Lives of the Buddha from Animal to Enlightenment
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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The Mythical Battle of the Irish Gods: The Tuatha Dé Danann and Fomoire at Maige Tuired
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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Philosophy, Mythology, and Meaning in Plato's Gorgias: A Deep Dive into Ancient Wisdom with 60 Second Philosophy
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku): Nature Therapy in Shinto & Japanese Folktales
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Coyote Legends: Three Trickster Stories from Native American Mythology
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Many Faces of Compassion: Stories of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin) in Buddhist Mythology
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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The Fall of Troy & Rise of Rome: Perseverance of Values in Virgil's Aeneid
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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Odysseus: Wandering & Homecoming of the Great Ancient Mind (Athena, Cyclops, Underworld, & Suitors)
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Achilles' Rage & The Gods' Wisdom: Emotional Intelligence & Self Control in Homer's Iliad
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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New Series Announcement & Bonus on YouTube
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May 29, 2022 |
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The Marriage of Shiva & Parvati: The Divine Hindu Love Story
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May 08, 2022 |
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Sigurd Slays the Dragon Fafnir: Norse Myth's Ring of Power and Cursed Treasure in the Volsunga Saga
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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From Inferno to Paradise: Psychological Symbolism in Dante's Divine Comedy
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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Seeking the Great Spirit: Native American Vision Quest Stories
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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The Saint on a Fallen Angel's Throne: A Mystic Vision of Francis of Assisi
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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The Hungry Ghost Realm: A Buddhist Teaching of Hope in Addiction Suffering
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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Excalibur: Sword in the Stone, Lady of the Lake & King Arthur as Ideal Leader (ft. Anna Bridgland)
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Sep 25, 2021 |
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Maya Creation & Flood Myths: The Popol Vuh, Book of Mayan History & Culture
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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The Oldest English Poetry: Trauma, Transformation, and Glory in The Dream of the Rood
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Legends of Maui: New Zealand's Unlikely Hero & Polynesian Mythology
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Homer's Hymns to Aphrodite: Mythology Within Religion
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May 19, 2021 |
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Thunderbird: Three Legends From Native American Mythology
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Thor & Loki in Utgarðr: A Realm of Challenge & Mystery in Norse Mythology
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Out of Egypt & Into the Promised Land: The Good Life in Exodus & Gregory of Nyssa's Life of Moses
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Mythology, Culture, & Symbolism in Avatar: The Last Airbender
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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Arachne & Athena: Mortals & Gods in Roman & Greek Mythology
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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White Buffalo Woman: The Interconnected Spiritual Worlds of Native American Mythology
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Leviathan & Shor Habor: Types of Spirituality in the Book of Job & Midrash
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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Baba Yaga & Vasilisa the Beautiful: Confronting the Unknown in Russian Folktales
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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Amaterasu & The Cave: Emerging From Trauma & Depression in Japanese Mythology
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Apollo & Daphne: Wild Feminine Beauty & Non-Possessive Love in Greek & Roman Mythology
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May 26, 2020 |
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Spirituality of Yoga: Symbolism & Practical Wisdom in the Bhagavad Gita
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May 08, 2020 |
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The Great Flood: Noah, Gilgamesh, & The Search For Meaning
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May 08, 2020 |
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Celtic Spirituality: Podcast (w/ Laura Daligan "The Red Witch")
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May 08, 2020 |
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Brigid: Irish Goddess or Christian Saint?
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May 08, 2020 |
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The Full Story of Orpheus: Eurydice, Persephone, Ganymede, & Hyacinthus
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May 08, 2020 |
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The Quest for the Holy Grail: Arthur's Knights, Sacraments, & Hidden Truth
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May 08, 2020 |
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Romulus, Remus, & the Sabines: Founding Rome & Becoming a Civilization
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May 08, 2020 |
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Spirit Animals & Divine Guides: Animism & Native American Mythology
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May 08, 2020 |
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Genesis 1 & 2: Symbolic Reading, Biblical Contradictions, & Humanity's Responsibility to the World
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May 08, 2020 |