... e.g. a fairytale. There is no technical usage for the word myth in philosophy, each field of study has its own meaning of the word. The modern usage of the word does not have an inherent link between myth and falsehood, its merely a way of thinking about phenomenon which supersedes modern logical scientific thought, it exceeds the boundaries of time and Page 2 of 10 space this is Para historical myth. There is also Creation myth, "And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done." Genesis chapter 2,verse 1, God speaking the world into existence. Levi Straus said that myth should be referred to reality but as they relate to each other. Rudolf Bultman (1884-1976, a new testament scholar) attempted to salvage any faith, which had been endangered by modern science, ...

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