The constellation
A1275 Creation of first man's (woman's) mate
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The same sky, in words
filed under
- Primeval human pair · A1270 entry
beneath it
- Creation of first woman from man's rib · A1275.1 entry
- First man split in two to form mate. (Cf. A1225.1.) · A1275.2 entry
- Of ten original men one magically changes sex · A1275.3 entry
- Creator makes woman and then begets man by her · A1275.4 entry
- Man creates a woman from melted butter, sour milk, sour cream and curds offered on the waters · A1275.5 entry
- First woman's mate made from transformed tree · A1275.6 entry
- First man created from nothing wanders until he finds mate · A1275.7 entry
- Why Eve was not made at first along with Adam · A1275.8 entry
- First man descends on earth, falls in love with and marries a fairy · A1275.9 entry
- First created man catches woman in his snare · A1275.10 entry