Creation Myths Myths and Folktales

• Creation Myths and Sacred Narratives of Creation - A collection of annotated links on world wide creation myths.
  
• Creation Myths from the Philippines - A collection of old Filipino accounts of the creation.
  
• The Samoan Story of Creation - From the Journal of the Polynesian Society, 1892; includes a transaltion, introduction and commentary.
  
• Common Elements in Creation Myths - An exploration of common themes, with examples of myths from around the world.
  
• Myths of Creation and of Origin - A hypertext version of the chapter in Mircea Eliade's "From Primitives to Zen" - a collection of translations of original texts.
  
• Genesis - A presentation of creation myths, Charles Darwin, and evolution.
  
• Phoenician Creation Story - Abstract of the Phoenician creation myth.
  
• The Creation of the Earth and the Great Flood - Excerpts from The Metamorphoses of Ovid
  
• The Altaic Creation Story - Verse versions of a prose translation of Altaic (Turkish) epic and legend, by Gene Doty.
  
• The Norse Creation Myth - Abstracted from The Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson.
  
• Stories of the Dreaming - An introduction to, and collection of, Indigenous Australian stories of the Dreamtime, the 'time before time', or 'the time of the creation of all things'. Includes audio tales.
  
• Creation Myths - Two versions of the traditional Samoan creation myth, collected by one Rev Thomas Powell.
  
• Creation Stories - A collection of Creation stories from around the world, with a final chapter exploring common themes.
  
  

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