MYTHOLOGY

Related Subjects: Cupid, Giant, Gods and Goddesses, Oracle, Pan, Superstition, Tale, Venus

1. Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart for dogmatic theology.—A. W. & J. C. HARE, Guesses at Truth
   

2. Mythology is the religious sentiment growing wild.—SCHELLING
   

3. The heathen mythology not only was not true, but it was not even supported as true; it not only deserved no faith, but it demanded none. The very pretension to truth, the very demand of faith, were characteristics of Christianity.—RICHARD WHATELY