Exploring Myths, Legends, and Folktales

This chapter examines the differences between folk tales, legends, and myths, highlighting their roles in cultural storytelling. It elaborates on the concept of mythology as a means to explain human existence and natural phenomena while addressing its historical context and evolution. The chapter also discusses how figures like C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien have shaped modern interpretations of myths, particularly in a Christian context.