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Philosophy
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- See also: Philosophers
Basics
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Philosophy (Level 1)
Analytic philosophy (Level 4)
Environmental philosophy
Philosophy of science (Level 3)
Philosophy of mathematics (Level 4)
Philosophy of mind (Level 4)
Philosophy of history
Philosophy of language (Level 4)
Philosophy of religion (Level 4)
Political philosophy (Level 4)
Social philosophy
Theoretical philosophy
Critical thinking (Level 4)
Heuristic
History of philosophy
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Philosophical branches, approaches and concepts
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Ethics
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Concepts
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Conscience (Level 4)
Duty
Free will (Level 3)
Golden Rule (Level 4)
Good and evil (Level 3)
Is–ought problem (Level 4)
Morality (Level 4)
Norm (philosophy)
Plagiarism (Level 4)
Principle
Sanctity of life
Value (ethics and social sciences) (Level 4)
Vice
Virtue (Level 4)
Wisdom (Level 4)
Approaches
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Logic
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Logic (Level 2)
Argument (Level 4)
A priori and a posteriori (Level 4)
Choice
Logical consequence
Contingency (philosophy)
Deductive reasoning (Level 4)
Fallacy (Level 4)
Inductive reasoning (Level 4)
Inference (Level 4)
Dialectic (Level 4)
Paradox (Level 4)
Philosophical logic
Preference
Syllogism
Epistemology
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Concepts
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Belief (Level 3)
Common sense (Level 4)
Concept (Level 4)
Criticism
Evidence
Experience (Level 4)
Idea
Ineffability
Inquiry
Knowledge (Level 2)
Luck
Opinion (Level 4)
Paradigm (Level 4)
Proposition
Rationality
Reason (Level 3)
Simulation hypothesis
Superstition (Level 4)
Thought experiment (Level 4)
Truth (Level 3)
Worldview (Level 4)
Uncertainty
Approaches
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Empiricism (Level 4)
Holism
Naturalism (philosophy) (Level 4)
Occam's razor (Level 4)
Rationalism (Level 4)
Reductionism (Level 4)
Metaphysics
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Concepts
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Abstraction (Level 4)
Allegory of the cave
Atomism
Causality
Cosmos
Existence (Level 4)
Liminality
Mental representation (Level 4)
Nondualism
Nothing
Ontology (Level 3)
Other (philosophy)
Problem of universals
Quality (philosophy)
Reality (Level 4)
Self
Theory of mind
Approaches
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Determinism (Level 4)
Idealism (Level 4)
Materialism (Level 4)
Dialectical materialism
Metaphysical naturalism
Monism (Level 4)
Mind–body dualism (Level 4)
Relativism (Level 4)
Aesthetics
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Concepts
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Beauty (Level 4)
Essentially contested concept
Mimesis
Perfection
Picturesque
Sublime (philosophy)
Uncanny valley
Philosophy of language
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Philosophy of mind
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Philosophy of science
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Deductive-nomological model
Demarcation problem
Fact (Level 4)
Fallibilism
Falsifiability
Hypothesis (Level 4)
Inductivism
Natural philosophy (Level 4)
Pseudoscience (Level 4)
Scientific skepticism
Theory (Level 4)
Religious philosophy
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Philosophical schools and traditions
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Absurdism
Aristotelianism
Charvaka
Confucianism (Level 3)
Continental philosophy
Existentialism
Kantianism
Legalism (Chinese philosophy) (Level 4)
Logical positivism
Objectivism
Phenomenology (philosophy) (Level 4)
Theory of forms (Level 4)
Posthumanism
Sophist (Level 4)
Positivism (Level 4)
Pragmatism (Level 4)
Scholasticism
Skepticism (Level 4)
Stoicism (Level 4)
Structuralism
Taoist philosophy
Thomism (Level 4)
Transhumanism
Religion and spirituality
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- See also: Philosophers and Religious figures
Basics
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Religion (Level 2)
Comparative religion (Level 4)
Ethnic religion
Evolutionary origin of religion
Faith and rationality
Folk religion (Level 4)
Morality and religion
Mysticism (Level 4)
Occult
Relationship between religion and science
Religious studies
Religious violence
Secularization
Theology (Level 4)
Theories about religion
Deity
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Practices
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Adoration
Asceticism
Cult (religious practice)
Fasting (Level 4)
Celibacy (Level 4)
Speaking in tongues
Heresy (Level 4)
Hermit
Icon (Level 4)
Iconoclasm (Level 4)
Idolatry (Level 4)
Liturgy (Level 4)
Martyr
Meditation (Level 3)
Monk
Pilgrimage (Level 4)
Prayer (Level 3)
Prophecy (Level 4)
Proselytism
Relic (Level 4)
Religious conversion (Level 4)
Religious ecstasy
Revelation
Ritual (Level 3)
Saint (Level 4)
Faith healing
Spiritual practice
Tithe
Trance
Veneration
Vision (spirituality)
Worship (Level 4)
Retreat (spiritual)
Beliefs
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Animism (Level 4)
Apologetics (Level 4)
Apostasy (Level 4)
Astrology (Level 4)
Blessing
Creationism
Creation myth (Level 4)
Doctrine
Curse (Level 4)
Divination (Level 4)
Eschatology (Level 4)
Faith (Level 4)
Magic (supernatural) (Level 4)
Origin myth (Level 4)
Religious experience (Level 4)
Sacredness (Level 4)
Spirituality (Level 3)
Supernatural (Level 4)
Theophany
Totem (Level 4)
Death
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Burial (Level 4)
Cemetery (Level 4)
Cremation (Level 4)
Crypt
Funeral (Level 4)
Mausoleum
Morgue
Mummy (Level 4)
Afterlife
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Afterlife (Level 3)
Heaven (Level 4)
Hell (Level 4)
Reincarnation (Level 4)
Resurrection (Level 4)
Soul (Level 3)
Spirit (animating force)
Underworld
Institutions
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Altar (Level 4)
Anti-clericalism (Level 4)
Bishop
Blasphemy
Creed (Level 4)
Cult (Level 4)
Missionary
Monastery (Level 4)
Priest (Level 4)
Religious denomination
Schism (Level 4)
Sect (Level 4)
Shrine
State religion (Level 4)
Temple (Level 4)
Theistic philosophies
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Theism (Level 4)
Deism (Level 4)
Fundamentalism (Level 4)
Monotheism (Level 4)
Orthodoxy (Level 4)
Paganism (Level 4)
Panentheism (Level 4)
Polytheism (Level 4)
Syncretism (Level 4)
Pantheism and nontheistic religions
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Non-theistic philosophies
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Abrahamic religions
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Basics
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Main branches
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Common concepts
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Books of the Bible
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Biblical canon
Old Testament (Level 4)
Book of Genesis
Book of Exodus
Book of Leviticus
Book of Numbers
Book of Deuteronomy
Book of Joshua
Book of Judges
Book of Ruth
Books of Samuel
Books of Kings
Books of Chronicles
Book of Ezra
Book of Nehemiah
Book of Esther
Book of Job
Psalms
Book of Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Songs
Book of Isaiah
Book of Jeremiah
Book of Lamentations
Book of Ezekiel
Book of Daniel
Twelve Minor Prophets
Deuterocanonical books
Biblical apocrypha
New Testament (Level 4)
Gospel of Matthew
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of John
Acts of the Apostles
Epistle to the Romans
First Epistle to the Corinthians
Second Epistle to the Corinthians
Epistle to the Galatians
Epistle to the Ephesians
Epistle to the Philippians
Epistle to the Colossians
First Epistle to the Thessalonians
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
First Epistle to Timothy
Second Epistle to Timothy
Epistle to Titus
Epistle to Philemon
Epistle to the Hebrews
Epistle of James
First Epistle of Peter
Second Epistle of Peter
First Epistle of John
Second Epistle of John
Third Epistle of John
Epistle of Jude
Book of Revelation
New Testament apocrypha
Christianity
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Basics
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Theology
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Biblical hermeneutics
Born again
Catholicity (Level 4)
Christian eschatology
Christian mission
Fall of man
Christian ethics
Five solae
The gospel
Grace in Christianity (Level 4)
Justification (theology)
Kingdom of God (Christianity)
Life of Jesus
Restorationism
Sacred tradition
Spiritual gift
Trinity (Level 4)
Denominations
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Christian denomination
Catholic Church (Level 3)
Eastern Christianity (Level 4)
Protestantism (Level 3)
Anabaptism
Anglicanism (Level 4)
Arminianism (Level 4)
Baptists (Level 4)
Black church
Charismatic Christianity
Evangelicalism (Level 4)
Lutheranism (Level 4)
Mainline Protestant
Methodism (Level 4)
Moravian Church
Reformed Christianity (Level 4)
Quakers (Level 4)
Seventh-day Adventist Church (Level 4)
Nontrinitarianism (Level 4)
World Mission Society Church of God
Practices
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Judaism
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Islam
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Basics
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Texts
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Schools
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Islamic schools and branches (Level 4)
Sunni Islam (Level 3)
Shia Islam (Level 3)
Sufism (Level 4)
Kharijites
Mu'tazilism
Terms
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Beliefs
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Practices
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Other
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Eastern religions
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Basics
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Major religions
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Common concepts
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Ahimsa
Dharma (Level 4)
Guru
Karma (Level 4)
Mandala
Moksha
Om (Level 4)
Qi (Level 4)
Saṃsāra
Śramaṇa
Swastika (Level 4)
Yin and yang (Level 4)
Impermanence
Anattā
Śūnyatā
Svabhava
Common practices
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Hinduism
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Concepts
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Schools
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Ayyavazhi
Bhakti yoga
Brahmo Samaj
Ganapatya
Shaivism (Level 4)
Shaktism (Level 4)
Smarta tradition
Vaishnavism (Level 4)
Vedanta (Level 4)
Texts
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Vedas (Level 3)
Vedic chant
Bhagavata Purana
Brahmana
Aranyaka
Puranas
Upanishads (Level 4)
Bhagavad Gita (Level 3)
Ramayana (Level 4)
Practices
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Buddhism
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Traditions
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Mahayana (Level 3)
Theravada (Level 3)
Vajrayana (Level 4)
Chinese Buddhism
Hinayana
Buddhism in the West
Dzogchen
Mahamudra
Concepts
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Bodhisattva
Four Noble Truths (Level 4)
Nirvana (Level 4)
Rebirth (Buddhism)
Skandha
Yana (Buddhism)
Refuge in Buddhism
Tathātā
Buddha-nature
Brahmavihara
Middle Way
Three marks of existence
Trikaya
Enlightenment in Buddhism
Yab-Yum
Tertön
Terma (religion)
Bodhicitta
Rigpa
Svasaṃvedana
Rainbow body
Sangha
Texts
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Bardo Thodol
Diamond Sutra (Level 4)
Jataka tales
Lotus Sutra
Pali Canon (Level 4)
Prajnaparamita
Tripiṭaka
Longchen Nyingthig
Seventeen tantras
Practices
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Jainism
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Other
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Sikhism
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Taoism
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Books
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Shinto
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Bon
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Other religions
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Other religions: General
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Ancient religions
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Prehistoric religion (Level 4)
Ancient Egyptian religion (Level 4)
Ancient Greek religion (Level 4)
Ancient Mesopotamian religion (Level 4)
Ancient Semitic religion
Aztec religion (Level 4)
Ancient Celtic religion (Level 4)
Germanic paganism (Level 4)
Gothic paganism
Historical Vedic religion
Maya religion (Level 4)
Mithraism
Mohism
Old Norse religion (Level 4)
Proto-Indo-European mythology
Religion in ancient Rome (Level 4)
Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia (Level 4)
Slavic paganism (Level 4)
Tengrism
Western esotericism
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New religious movements
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Mythology
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Mythology: General
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By culture and religion
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Australian Aboriginal religion and mythology (Level 4)
Chinese mythology (Level 4)
Christian mythology
Egyptian mythology (Level 4)
Greek mythology (Level 3)
Hindu mythology
Irish mythology
Islamic mythology
Japanese mythology (Level 4)
Jewish mythology
Korean mythology (Level 4)
Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (Level 4)
Norse mythology (Level 4)
Persian mythology (Level 4)
Polynesian mythology
Roman mythology (Level 4)
Mythological figures
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Abrahamic and Judaic mythology
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Abraham (Level 3)
Adam and Eve (Level 4)
Amos (prophet)
Antichrist
Daniel (biblical figure) (Level 4)
David (Level 4)
Elijah (Level 4)
Esther
Ezekiel
Ezra (Level 4)
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Isaac (Level 4)
Isaiah (Level 4)
Ishmael (Level 4)
Jacob (Level 4)
Jeremiah
Job (biblical figure)
Jonah
Joseph (Genesis) (Level 4)
Melchizedek
Methuselah
Moses (Level 3)
Nehemiah
Noah (Level 4)
Ruth (biblical figure)
Samson
Samuel
Saul
Solomon (Level 4)
Yahweh (Level 4)
African mythology
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Australian aborigine mythology
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Buddhist mythology
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Canaanite mythology
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Carthaginian mythology
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Celtic mythology
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Central Asian mythology
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Chinese mythology
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Egyptian mythology
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Germanic mythology
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Greek and Roman mythology
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Greek mythological people
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Achilles (Level 4)
Aeneas (Level 4)
Agamemnon
Andromeda (mythology)
Argonauts
Castor and Pollux
Electra
Europa (consort of Zeus)
Ganymede (mythology)
Helen of Troy
Heracles (Level 4)
Icarus
Jason
Medea
Midas
Odysseus (Level 4)
Oedipus
Perseus (Level 4)
Sisyphus
Greek deities
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Roman deities and mythological people
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Hindu mythology
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Jainist mythology
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Indo-Iranian mythology
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Korean mythology
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Mesopotamian mythology
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Native American mythology
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Norse mythology
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Polynesian mythology
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Shinto mythology
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Zoroastrian mythology
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Mythological creatures
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Legendary creatures
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Angel (Level 4)
Basilisk
The Beast (Revelation)
Behemoth
Bogeyman
Bunyip
Centaur (Level 4)
Cerberus
Chimera (mythology)
Death (personification) (Level 4)
Demon (Level 4)
Devil (Level 4)
Dragon (Level 4)
Dwarf (folklore)
Fairy (Level 4)
Fenrir
Garuda
Ghost (Level 4)
Giant (Level 4)
Gnome
Golem
Gorgons
Griffin
Jackalope
Jinn (Level 4)
Kraken
Manticore
Mermaid (Level 4)
Minotaur (Level 4)
Pegasus (Level 4)
Phoenix (mythology) (Level 4)
Siren (mythology) (Level 4)
Sleipnir
Sphinx (Level 4)
Thunderbird (mythology)
Troll
Unicorn (Level 4)
Vampire (Level 4)
Wendigo
Werewolf (Level 4)
Wild man
Yōkai
Zombie (Level 4)
Cryptids
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Mythological places
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Mythological objects
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