
The Origins of Werewolves
Mythillogical
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The Evolution of Werewolf Mythology
This chapter explores the historical origins and cultural significance of werewolves, tracing their evolution from ancient beliefs to modern interpretations. It discusses various aspects of werewolf lore, including transformation, identity loss, and the dual archetype of shapeshifters. The speakers also highlight the linguistic roots of the term 'werewolf' and the complexities of reconstructing ancient mythologies surrounding these iconic creatures.
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