Category:Creation myths

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cosmogonical myth

myths that describe the ordering of the cosmos from a state of chaos or amorphousness

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myth of origins (Universe)

Said to be the same as

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Subcategories

This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.

B

Book of Genesis (72 C, 2 P, 164 F)

D

Creator deities (5 C, 6 F)

E

Enûma Eliš (1 C, 5 F)

F

Creation myths in fiction (1 C)
Mythological first humans (3 C)

J

Japanese creation myth (4 C, 4 F)

R

Rangi and Papa (2 C, 3 F)

T

Theft of fire (2 C, 1 F)
Turtle Island (Native America) (3 F)

Media in category "Creation myths"

The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total.

Ak Ana.jpg 659 × 680; 100 KB
Alaska Pageant Potlach float, July 17, 1912 - DPLA - 300bbc98f45bc4235d49404effce2bb4.jpg 8,336 × 6,490; 4.98 MB
Ba-Gua animated.gif 300 × 300; 28 KB
Deific Tiger (Lainingthou Sanamahi) chasing a Divine Cock (Pakhangba) during their sibling rivalry in the primordial war of succession for the Throne of Universe — Classical Meitei mythology & religion (Sanamahism) of Kangleipak.jpg 1,080 × 1,142; 307 KB
Divine Tiger (Lainingthou Sanamahi) chasing a Divine Cock (Pakhangba) during their sibling rivalry in the primordial war of succession for the Throne of Universe — Classical Meitei mythology & religion (Sanamahism) of Kangleipak.jpg 1,080 × 1,150; 371 KB
La Galigo Geneology.JPG 585 × 348; 14 KB
Lafitau - Chute sur la tortue.jpg 984 × 784; 266 KB
Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - View A.jpg 1,265 × 1,800; 347 KB
Sanamahi — A "Nawa" (Child) originated from the "Mahi" (Liquid) of "Salailen", the Supreme Being, after storing inside an "Isaiphu" ("Earthen pot", symbolising "Womb") for some time — Classical Meitei mythology & Sanamahism religion.jpg 1,080 × 1,181; 417 KB
Shesh shaiya Vishnu.jpg 550 × 396; 136 KB
Sipapu (small round hole) in floor of ruined kiva in Mesa Verde National Park.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 4.82 MB
Säby-skapelseb-1400-sista-kvartal-adam-gräver.jpg 363 × 460; 73 KB
Tissot The Creation.jpg 3,000 × 2,555; 3.52 MB

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