The Mythology Podcast   /     MPC 026 : Bee Lore

Summary

This episode looks at bees, hives, and honey in mythology and folklore. We’ll explore a bit of Ancient Egyptian magic, the birth of Zeus, a Hindu Bee Goddess, the origin of mead in the mythology of Finland, folk customs such as “telling the bees” of important events, and more.

Subtitle
Bees, Hives, and Honey in Mythology & Folklore
Duration
37:37
Publishing date
2016-07-05 15:48
Link
http://themythologypodcast.com/mpc-026-bee-lore/
Contributors
  Beau-Caprice Vetch
author  
Enclosures
http://media.blubrry.com/the_mythology/traffic.libsyn.com/themythologypodcast/mpcbees.mp3
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Shownotes

This episode looks at bees, hives, and honey in mythology and folklore. We’ll explore a bit of Ancient Egyptian magic, the birth of Zeus, a Hindu Bee Goddess, the origin of mead in the mythology of Finland, folk customs such as “telling the bees” of important events, and more.

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