Creation of the sky.
Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · Creation of the heavenly bodies. · view the constellation · filed as A701
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- IndicThe Mahābhārata, Book 14, Section LII
- Mesoamerican (Maya / Nahua)Popol Vuh, or Book of the Holy Assembly (Guthrie translation, serialized, truncated), Introduction
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 1, Canto 44
- Mesoamerican (Maya / Nahua)Popol Vuh, or Book of the Holy Assembly (Guthrie translation, serialized, truncated), Part 1, Chapter 1
- Depth CommentaryPrimitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art, and Custom, Chapter XVII
Scholars’ trail — 6references
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- BabylonianSpence 79
- HebrewGenesis, ch. 1
- JewishNeuman
- EstonianLoorits Grundzüge I 384
- IndiaThompson-Balys
- ChineseGraham.
Within the index
Filed under Creation of the heavenly bodies.
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