A creation myth or cosmogonic myth is a type of cosmogony, a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it. While in... 43 KB (4,789 words) - 21:25, 3 March 2024 |
creation myth (or creation story) is a cultural, religious or traditional myth which describes the earliest beginnings of the present world. Creation... 6 KB (526 words) - 22:54, 22 April 2024 |
Ancient Egyptian creation myths are the ancient Egyptian accounts of the creation of the world. The Pyramid Texts, tomb wall decorations, and writings... 12 KB (1,597 words) - 23:43, 16 March 2024 |
myth" or "origin myth" is more accurate than "creation myth", since very few stories involve a creator deity or divine will. Chinese creation myths fundamentally... 29 KB (3,881 words) - 14:47, 25 March 2024 |
The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth of both Judaism and Christianity. The narrative is made up of two stories, roughly equivalent to the... 97 KB (11,187 words) - 22:42, 22 April 2024 |
The Serer creation myth is the traditional creation myth of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. Many Serers who adhere to the tenets... 92 KB (12,059 words) - 02:42, 19 April 2024 |
The Slavic creation myth is a cosmogonic myth in Slavic mythology that explains how the world was created, who created it, and what principles guide it... 24 KB (3,379 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023 |
Mesoamerican creation myths are the collection of creation myths attributed to, or documented for, the various cultures and civilizations of pre-Columbian... 4 KB (582 words) - 15:14, 16 April 2024 |
their myths, legends, and history together, considering myths and legends to be true accounts of their remote past. In particular, creation myths take... 77 KB (8,663 words) - 05:53, 16 April 2024 |
The Tungusic creation myths are traditional stories of the creation of the world belonging to the Tungusic peoples of Siberia. In one account of the Tungusic... 4 KB (577 words) - 00:14, 20 December 2023 |