Sun and moon beget stones and birds: these transformed to first parents — Mythoi

Motif

Sun and moon beget stones and birds: these transformed to first parents.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Primeval human pair. · view the constellation · filed as A1271.2

Cited in the index

general Baining of New Britain: Dixon 110.

Within the index

Filed under Origin of first parents.

Filed beside it

Sun, moon, and stars bring forth first parents. Sun and moon beget son; morning and evening star beget daughter; these, the first parents, are at first without understanding, but it is awakened later by demigods First parents children of god First parents originate from gold which is from body of first man. Born fifteen years old

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