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With half the world's continents being home to a panoply of monkey species, it's no wonder the people of Center & South America, Asia, and Africa hold monkeys in high esteems as mythological and religious figures.\xa0Hear about Hanuman, howlers, Hapi, and a helluva lot more (and yes, Sun Wukong, obviously).\nLinks to all the research resources are on the\xa0website.\n04:45 Japan: Sarugami\n09:57 Central/South America: howler monkey god\n13:50 Africa: Gbekre Hapi, Babi\n17:35 India: Hanuman\n27:00 China: Sun Wukong\nHang out\xa0with your fellow Brainiacs.\xa0Reach out and touch Moxie on\xa0Facebook,\xa0Twitter,\xa0or\xa0Instagram. Become a patron of the podcast arts! Patreon or Ko-Fi.\xa0Or buy the book and a shirt.\nMusic:\xa0Kevin MacLeod, David Fesilyan, RKCVC, and Chris Haugen.\n\n\xa0\nSources:\n https://www.wilderutopia.com/environment/wildlife/howler-monkeys-among-the-maya-divine-patrons-to-the-artisans/\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howler_monkey_gods\nHart, George (2005). The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses (PDF) (2nd ed.). Routledge. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-415-34495-1.\xa0\n http://africancreationenergy.blogspot.com/2015/12/african-monkey-gods.html\nhttps://yokai.com/sarugami/\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babi_(mythology)\nhttps://symbolsage.com/sun-wukong-monkey-king/\n https://symbolsage.com/three-wise-monkeys/\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapi_(Son_of_Horus)\nhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Hanuman\n https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/monkeys-india-delhi-parliament-video-rhesus-macaques-government-offices-a8679151.html\n https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-monkeys/monkeys-run-amok-in-indias-corridors-of-power-idUSKBN1OA01R\nhttps://mythopedia.com/topics/sun-wukong\nhttps://www.vbtutor.net/Xiyouji/summary.htm\nhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-29175870\nhttps://www.theoi.com/Georgikos/Kerkopes.html\n http://www.hellenicaworld.com/Greece/Mythology/en/Cercopes.html\n\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices