> From: "Mike Holmes" <mike_c_holmes_at_...>
> Subject: RE: Heroquest/Spiritquest/Essence Plane
YOur questions are obscure to me. Before I could answer them, I'd need to know what are the differences THAT YOU DISCERN between the creation myths of--for example--Christianity, Norse mythology and any shamanic culture you know about?
Again, you seem to be making it more difficult than necessary. To be simple:
> Well, at least that's what works for me. And works well. The hard part, to
> me, is figuring out what to put in the myths.
Stories.
> From: donald_at_...
> I think what Greg is saying here is that the mechanics and problems
> are the same but that the solutions will be different depending on
> the culture. That's culture rather than magic system, but the magic
> systems are in Glorantha associated with particular cultures.
> Another source would be lives of various saints, particularly the
> early ones before the church started getting particular about modern
> standards of proof. Personally I think a lot of western HQing is
> done by clergy either separately or with knights and wizards in
> support.
Some, certinly.
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