Showing results by author "Bernard Hayes"

A bundle of three audiobooks about Viking history and mythology, including Norse gods and goddesses. The listener will be transported to the ancient customs of beliefs of the ancient Vikings of the North. This audiobook is an in-depth look at the Viking Age, and the deeds and daily lives of these ancient, sometimes mysterious people. This audiobook considers the facts as we know them, the myths attributed to Ragnar, and the gods and goddesses that the Norse worshiped.

The indigenous Americans have a long-forgotten history, and with that, myths, legends, and stories that have been passed on through generations. To get a grasp of the original inhabitants of the United States, Canada, and Latin American nations, it is crucial to understand the roots of where it all came from and what was going on in people’s minds before the European settlers arrived.   

Study the origins of the mythological creatures and stories you’ve seen and heard over and over again in this eight-in-one bundle! Learn the mythology of the Native Americans, Egyptians, Chinese, and Celtics.

The ancient culture of the Celts, with its folklore and fairytales, has sparked the imagination of many. The mythological creatures, stories, and legends have their enchanting flair and have certainly been the topic of many historians and scholars. It is time to dive deeper into some of the best-known myths and epic ventures of the gods, goddesses, and magical realms from the British Isles.

Inca mythology is intricate, complex, and the ideals behind their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This book will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Inca and how these influences and some stories continue to live on throughout the centuries. 

Japanese mythology is intricate and complex, and the ideals behind their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This book will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Japanese and how these influences and stories continue to live on throughout the centuries.

Aztec mythology is intricate, complex, and the ideals behind some of their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This book will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Aztecs and how these influences and some stories continue to live on throughout the centuries. 

Two audiobooks in one volume! The listener will be taken through the ancient customs and beliefs of the ancient Greeks. Greek mythology is intricate, complex, and the ideals behind their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This book will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Greeks, and how these influences and stories continue to live on throughout the centuries!

In this informational guide, the author will take you by the hand and educate you about the various gods and goddesses the Germanic peoples of medieval times and before worshipped. The subtle differences and the overlap with Nordic gods are worth studying. In this guide, you will find explanations and dramas of legendary creatures and worship customs.

Ragnar Lothbrok: The Tale of a Viking Warrior King delves into the mystery surrounding the Viking warrior who conquered European nations and became a king in his own right. Over nine centuries after the death of this great warrior, ancient poems, songs, and sagas about him still remain today. This audiobook considers the facts as we know them, the myths attributed to Ragnar, and the way this iconic heathen from the north continues to impact modern culture today.

This book is dedicated to exploring the gods and goddesses that the Koreans of old worshiped, and within it, you will find more information about: strange creatures from Korean mythology; the Korean mythology of Tangu and Ahri; gods and goddesses, and their background stories, from Korean mythology; supernatural powers, relationships, and dramatic legends; and much more!

Inuit mythology is intricate and complex, and the ideals behind some of their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This audiobook will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Inuit people and how these influences and some stories continue to live on throughout the centuries.  

In this audio book, Norse Mythology: A Concise Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Sagas, Rituals, and Beliefs of Norse Mythology, the listener will be transported to the ancient customs of beliefs of the ancient Vikings of the north. This audiobook is dedicated to exploring the gods and goddesses that the Nordic people worshiped. The Nordic people had many heroes of myth and legend, and you will be introduced to both stories of myth and living, breathing Viking heroes that were revered.

In Chinese mythology, there is so much symbolism, and there are so many wise lessons to discover. It’s almost criminal that Western civilization studies Greek or Roman myths but leaves all the Chinese gods and goddesses to themselves. In this guide, we’ll delve deeper into these mystical beings and the beliefs surrounding them, whether modern or ancient.   

Gods and heroes in Indian mythology have made all the difference in their cultural and religious development. An in-depth study in this brief guide will help you get a greater understanding of the spreading religious beliefs and historical background of the Indian nation. 

Some of us may be familiar with Chinese mythology, and to others, it’s a complete mystery. The Chinese had a lot of gods and goddesses, and in this ancient, historical country, with all the empires and dynasties, a plethora of legends and stories developed. Listen to Chinese mythology and learn about subtopics such as: The meaning of the Chinese Moon Festival and its background, Lu Xun’s China and a historical overview, Wu Gang, Tang Emperor Xuan Zong, and Lady Chang Er, and the significance of Moon cakes and the traditional foods during the festival. 

Learn more about the ancient beliefs of Egypt, with its rituals, fallacies, and conclusions. This audiobook is dedicated to exploring the gods and goddesses the Egyptians feared and worshiped.  

When we talk about mythology, we often think of the Greeks or the Romans. Many people forget, however, that the historical country India, with more than one billion citizens, has a mythological heritage as well. In this audiobook, we’ll dive deeper into that heritage and the beliefs and religions that have contributed to it.  

Find the most important facts about Celtic mythology, a people that is often overlooked or undervalued. Their folklores have their routes in ancient customs and historical events, and with those backgrounds, you will get a greater understanding of the Celts. Celtic mythology is intricate, complex, and the ideals behind their mythological beliefs were often intertwined with real-life events. This audiobook will examine how both myth and fact contributed to the culture and traditions of the Celts and how these influences and stories continue to live on throughout the centuries. 

This audiobook is an in-depth look at the Viking Age and the deeds and daily lives of these ancient, sometimes mysterious people. The Vikings of Scandinavia were heroic, adventurous, and often barbaric, but there can be no debate that they were also a people with big aspirations. Viking culture is still a topic of interest today, and this offers an insight into just how enduring their legacy is.