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Renaissance

The Renaissance was a time of cultural revival, where ancient knowledge was rediscovered, and new scientific discoveries were made. Mythologies from this era combined traditional beliefs with new ideas about the natural world and human potential. The resurgence of interest in ancient mythology brought creatures like fauns, centaurs, and the phoenix back into the cultural imagination, blending old stories with new interpretations.
Europe
Mythical Guardian
he Golem of Prague, created by Rabbi Judah Loew (the Maharal)
Jewish Folklore

Golem

A manmade creature of clay, animated to protect Jewish communities in Prague during the 16th century.

Physical StrengthStone Skin
BeheadingFragile Skin
Europe
Spirit Bringer
Jewish Folklore

Dybbuk

A malevolent spirit that possesses the living, causing distress and sickness in Eastern European Jewish folklore.

Death & NecromancyMental Powers
Divine RestrictionsHoly Ground

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