μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Progressive degeneration to present race of men.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Creation of man through evolution. · view the constellation · filed as A1220.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Greek *Grote I 64.
Within the index

Filed under Creation of man through evolution.

Filed beside it
Mankind from unusual primeval mating Mankind originates from eggs Descent of man from animals First men undeveloped. Rudimentary and amorphous, gradually assume present shape Man created after series of unsuccessful experiments Different types of men produced from one original type

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