Heaven-mother – earth-father

Motif

Heaven-mother – earth-father.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Creation of the universe. · Spontaneous creation of universe. · view the constellation · filed as A625.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 1
Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 2
Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 4
Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 6
Greco-Roman The Aeneid , Book 7

Cited in the index

general Kachin (North Burma): Scott Indo-Chinese 263.

Within the index

Filed under World parents: sky-father and earth-mother as parents of the universe. The sky-father descends upon the earth-mother and begets the world.

Filed beside it

Raising of the sky. Originally the sky is near the earth (usually because of the conjunction of the sky-father and earth-mother). It is raised to its present place

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