Stories of

Immortality
 Greek Mythology Asian Mythology

Particular Greece Greece China China, Japan, India

Country of Korea
Origin

Medium for Ambrosia Intervention of Peaches of Mortar and Amrit

Immortality Gods Immortality Pastel

Description the food or Gods in greek Peaches The Moon Similar with
drink of the mythology symbolizes Rabbit is said Nectar in
Greek gods, sometimes immortality to be mixing Greek which
often depicted meddle with and the gives power
as conferring the life span of longevity in ingrendient immortality
longevity or a mortal, Chinese for for the gods
immortality whether as a culture immortality
upon whoever reward or in his mortar
consumed it punishment. and Pastel
 American European Mythology Middle Eastern Mythology
Mythology
Particular Florida Not France Iraq Iran (Persia)
Country of Specified (Mesopotam
Origin but under ia)
Norse
Mythology
Medium for Fountain of Golden The Magical The Cup of
Immortality Youth Apples Philosopher Plant Jamshid
stone and
Elixir of life
Description A magical Apple trees The A plant that The cup was
water source were the Philosopher’s could said to be
supposedly symbol of Stone could rejuvenate filled with
capable of rebirth and convert all and make an elixir of
reversing the beauty in metal into the person immortality a
aging Norse element gold. who nd was used
process and Mythology. The Elixir of consume it in scrying.
curing Life grants young again
 Egyptian Mythology
Particular Country of Origin Egypt
Medium for Immortality Weighting of the Heart
Description The heart is being weighted, if
it is lighter than the feather
then the owner will be
granted immortality
Relevant Personalities  Osiris
 Anubis
 Toht
 Other Gods of the
Underworld
Background: (Story)
 Relevant  Gods  Heracles  Jade  Moon  Devas
Personalitie  Heroes  Sisyphus Empero Rabbit
s who  Other r  Chang’e
consume Mortals  Xi
Ambrosia granted Wangm
immortality u
 Sun
Wukong
Background: In Greek Myth Immortality can There are There are In the tales
(Story) Ambrosia be granted to two various of of Hindus,
plays a those who have prominent stories that the Devas
significant exhibit great story are related are
role in service to the presiding this myth. believed to
replenishing gods such as this myth; For example, have lost
the power Heracles. the Peach it is said that their
and energy of However, in Banquet the immortality
the gods. In some instances, and produced therefore
some stories. infinite pain Journey to Elixir would they have
and sufferings the West. be given to resort to
 Relevant  Juan Ponce  Idun  Nicholas  Uta
Personalities De Leon  Odin Flamel  Gilgamesh
 Count Sir
 Loki
Germain
 Thiassi

Background: Juan Ponce De Both, Nicholas Gilgamesh sent

(Story) Leon once and Count Sir off to a quest to
heard the story Germain were obtain
of the Fountain alchemist who immortality. He
of Youth and discovered the met Uta, an
came looking Elixir of life in immortal, and
for it and their own demand for his
believed to respective time secret.
have locate it in and method.
Florida. In some
heresy, they say
that he want to
be cured from
his impotence
• Similarities?
They go inside the body through the
mouth.
The characters in the immortality
stories have a high ranking in the society.
• Differences?
They were attained through different
forms. They ay either be thru quest or it is
already present in the lifestyle of the
character.
• Universal Truths revealed:
People wants to achieve never-ending life.
Especially those who have a high rank in the
social order because they live their lives
luxuriously and they are bestowed with great
power.

People also tend to be young forever or

youthful looking because of vanity.