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CHA4041 Mythology – Contents

CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023)

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
    • What is Mythology?
    • Myth: Three Ways of
    • Viewing the World
    • What Is a Cult?
    • What is the God Time?
    • The Cause of Time
    • Calendar Wheel of Glorantha.
    • What is Magic?
    • Cosmology of Glorantha.
    • Heroquesting
    • What are the Runes?
    • Runes & their Owners
    • Runic Correspondence
  • The World
    • Surface World
    • Genertela
    • Pamaltela
  • The Monomyth
    • The God Learners
    • Three Myths About Creation
    • Genealogy of the Celestial Court
    • Myth: The Seven Hells
    • Myth: The Cosmic Spike
    • Myth: How the Earth Grew
    • Myth: The Harmonious Realm
    • Myth: The Sons of Umath  
    • The Ten Copper Plates of Yuthuppa
    • Myth: The Contests
    • Myth: Why Rivers Flow Downhill
    • Myth: Storm Bull Fights the Devil
    • Myth: The Lightbringers’ Quest
    • Myth: I Fought We Won
    • Myth: What Happens
    • in Sacred Time?
    • Myth: Gold Wheel Dancers
  • Understanding Mythology
    • Four Ways to Experience
    • These Stories
    • Guidelines for Cults.
    • As Above, So Below
    • The Sky Gods
    • The Gods in History
    • Heroes and Cults
  • Mythic Maps.
    • Using These Maps
    • Sources.
    • The Golden Age
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
    • The Early Lesser Darkness
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
    • The Middle Lesser Darkness
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
    • The Late Lesser Darkness
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
    • The Greater Darkness
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
    • The Grey Age
    • Characteristics
    • Map Locations
  • Catalogue of the Gods
    • Pantheons
    • Genealogy of the Lightbringers
    • Genealogy of the Earth Deities
    • Genealogy of the Sky Deities
    • Portions of Yelm
    • Genealogy of the Lunar Deities
    • Genealogy of the Darkness Deities
    • Genealogy of the Water Deities
    • Genealogies of Beasts
    • Genealogy of the Lords of Terror
  • Universal Cult Format
    • Name
    • Rune(s)
    • Mythos and History
    • Nature of the Cult.
    • Organization
    • Lay Members.
    • Spirit Magic Spells
    • Initiates.
    • Rune Priests.
    • God-talkers
    • Rune Lords
    • Rune Lord-Priests.
    • Chief and High Priests
    • Leaving the Cult
    • Subcults
    • Associated Cults
    • Miscellaneous Notes
    • Devising Rune Spells
  • Cult Distribution
    • Dragon Pass.
    • The Holy Country.
    • Lunar Heartland
    • Lunar Provinces
    • Maniria
    • Prax
    • Prax.
    • Aldryami.
    • Trolls
  • Index

Related Pages

  • CHA4041 Mythology – Index
  • CHA4041 Mythology – Q&A
  • Content Comparison of the Glorantha Sourcebook with Mythology
  • Cult Writeups from the Distribution Tables

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