Creation Myth
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Cody Clare
Nov,4. 1997
All of the myths that we have read have had many parts which are very similar to other creation myths, no matter their origin or continent that they are from.
Why are there certain issues which keep surfacing in many of the myths that we read. The topic of a global flood arriving and devouring a immoral and corrupt human race has appeared in 5 of the myths that we have read. Why is this theme so popular and widespread? The theme of flooding was found almost identically in Noah’s Arc which originated in the middle east and the myth The Creation, Death, and Rebirth of the Universe which was written in Scandinavia. The two places that these two myths were written were much to far apart to have these ideas related. Apparently humans, no matter the origin feel as though there is a value stored within these stories of human...