According to the creation myth, '''Lạc Long Quân''' (Han tu: 雒龍君), is the original father of the
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...s a bear that became a woman. She was featured prominently in the creation myth of the Korean nation.
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...e seven-headed sea serpent or dragon slain by Baal in the Syro-Palestinian myth.
...who was also known as Yam (sea) or Nahar (river); the cosmic ocean of the creation is often known as a great stream. In the Hebrew dialect of the Old Testame
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Angatupyry, by the supreme god of the Guaraní creation myth, Tupa, and left with humanity on Earth. he was sometimes referred to as The
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According to one of the Filipino creation myth, the accountable for opening the bamboo that let out the first man and firs
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...'s lock and destruction of Daksha by Virabhadra and his ganas is a popular myth. Ganesha was chosen as their leader by Shiva, hence Ganesha's title ''gaṇ
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...ing in the late 19th century, drew a parallel between the Norse [[creation myth]]s and Zoroastrian mythology that sports a primeval ox which is variously
...wing from the udders of a heavenly cow. Hathor also has a role in Egyptian creation myths. Due to the large distance in time and space separating the Old Norse
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...alm of Fire. It is said that this serpent is so great it would swallow all creation but for fear of Allah's immeasurably greater power.
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...ne of the most important of all the loa. He is considered to be the loa of creation and father of all the rest of the loa.
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...d the rivers and lakes with every kind of fish. After his great efforts of creation were finally over, he thaught the ancestors how to till the soil and rear a
...d-man speak to the race of mortals: ''Let death befall each and eveyone of creation! Let every man, and every beast, both tame and wild, succumb to death!''
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The anthropomorphic basis of many myth-systems meant snake-gods were rarely depicted solely as snakes. Exceptions
...and another at rest on his shoulder, ready to strike his enemies. Egyptian myth has had several snake-gods, from the 'coiled one' Mehen who assisted Ra in
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...ection of legends to make two points: first, that [[legend]]s, [[Mythology|myth]]s, and [[folklore]] do not belong solely to so-called primitive or traditi
...ior without the need to resort to actual punishment. Drawbacks include the creation of [[phobia]]s, and a general distrust of one's parents when one learns tha
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...myths date from the 3rd to the 6th century. The first writer to record the myth of Pangu was Xu Zheng (徐整) during the Three Kingdoms (三國) period.
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...zalcoatl travels to the underworld to retrieve the human bones of the last creation. After a conversation with Michlantechutli, the Lord of Mictlan agrees to g
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...in, in which a divine youth is associated with the orders and creatures of Creation. He turned himself into a hare. She became a greyhound. He became a fish an
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...a cult of a Zapotec tribe in Oaxaca, Mexico, though it’s possible that the myth has been around for much longer as there is evidence of the Zapotec people
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...fluous to point out that the redeemer married the redeemed, as in Hellenic myth Perseus married Andromeda.
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...es a catalog of dwarf names, and stanza 10 has been read as describing the creation of human forms from the earth. This may potentially mean that dwarfs formed
* Orchard, Andy (1997). ''Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend''. Cassell. ISBN 0-304-34520-2
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Jacques Derrida used the myth of the undead as a means to deconstruct the binary opposition between life
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Eurynome was easily the most important Goddess of Pelasgian myth. She was worshipped at a sanctuary near the confluence of rivers called the
...she began to dance across the water. It was a beautiful, sensual dance of creation. As she danced, she danced South, and faster and faster she danced until a
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