Death in Myths and History. Myths and legends present essential spiritual heritage of humankind. Evolutions of worldviews are reflected in myths and legends. As a rule, in any culture of the world we can find inherent myths or parables about origin of death and mortal experiences ... What is Death? From the general point of view death is a complex personal and social phenomenon, which has substantial influence on person's life and life of the other people who can be influenced by the person's death ....