demythologizer


de·my·thol·o·gize

D0128400 (dē′mĭ-thŏl′ə-jīz′)tr.v. de·my·thol·o·gized, de·my·thol·o·giz·ing, de·my·thol·o·giz·es 1. To rid of mythological elements in order to discover the underlying meaning: demythologize biblical legends.2. To remove the mysterious or mythical aspects from: "providing an antiheroic age with heroes suitably demythologized, yet also grand" (John Simon).
de′my·thol′o·gi·za′tion (-jĭ-zā′shən) n.de′my·thol′o·giz′er n.

demythologizer

(ˌdiːmɪˈθɒləˌdʒaɪzə) or

demythologiser

na person who removes mythical elements from something