Symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it.
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Examples for "creation myth"
Examples for "creation myth"
1Wang's own creation myth began in a Beijing hospital in early 2012.
2Where there is a creation myth, there must be a final chapter.
3Some Russians have a creation myth about their corner of the planet.
4Thousands of people would have witnessed ceremonies re-enacting the creation myth.
5Shunga prints even depict the creation myth that underpins Japan's Shinto folk religion.
1This, then, is the interpretation I have to offer of the cosmogonical myth of the Algonkins.
1The authorities for Greek cosmogonic myth are extremely various in date, character and value.
2No religious or cosmogonic myth presents this character of universality.
3Here the story is combined with a cosmogonic myth.
4There are two elements in Mexican, as in Quiche, and Indo-Aryan, and Maori, and even Andaman cosmogonic myth.
5To Hesiod, then, we must turn for what is the earliest complete literary form of the Greek cosmogonic myth.
6May not one discover in this old cosmogonic myth a dim hint of the nebular hypothesis of creation, as it is called?
7Both strata of belief are represented in the surviving cosmogonic myths of the Aztecs.
8Perhaps the cosmogonic myths of the less cultivated races have now been stated in sufficient number.
9With such shifting, grotesque and inadequate fables, the cosmogonic myths of the world are necessarily bewildered and perplexed.
10After Homer and Hesiod, the oldest literary authorities for Greek cosmogonic myths are the poems attributed to Orpheus.
11After Homer and Hesiod, our most ancient authorities for Greek cosmogonic myths are probably the so-called Orphic fragments.
12(1) The earliest and rudest thinkers were puzzled, as many savage cosmogonic myths have demonstrated, to account for the origin of life.
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Translations for cosmogonic myth