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- Angels created to execute God's will. A52.0.1
- Angels created from three elements. A52.0.5
- Angels created from words uttered by God. A52.0.6
- God drops water from his finger and the drops become angels. Lucifer imitated God and created devils. A52.0.7
- God created angels by striking one small stone with another. Lucifer created devils by imitation. A52.0.8
- Angel of death created by God. A52.1.1
- Angel Michael created from fire. A52.1.2
- Angel Gabriel created from snow. A52.1.3
- Angel Raphael created from water. A52.1.4
- Angel of destruction created from hail and fire. A52.1.5
- Angels created on first day of creation. A52.2.1
- Angels created on second day of creation. A52.2.2
- Angels created on third day of creation. A52.2.3
- Archangels created on first, angels on third day of creation. A52.2.4
- Angels created on fifth day with other winged creatures. A52.2.5
- Material of which angels are created (fire, water and snow). A52.3
- Devil and God create animals. Wolf created as God's dog. The devil creates goats to destroy things. A63.4
- Poisonous water created by the devil. A63.7.1
- Created beings rebel against God. A106.3
- First men created with eternal life become gods. A117.1
- Self-created deity. A118
- Universe created in specified time and order. A601
- Universe created in five periods of time. A601.1
- Universe created in six days. A601.2
- All things created in pairs (heaven and earth, etc.). A610.1
- Fiat creation. Universe is created at command of creator. A611
- Universe created by various activities of creator. A618
- Universe created by spitting. A618.2
- Creation from vapor-produced primeval giant. Vapors from half-frozen primeval river origin of giant Ymir, from whom universe is created. A621.1
- Universe created out of fire world. A622
- Universe created out of ice and mist. A623
- Fire in hell. Christ created fire in hell from his blood; formerly hell was cold. A671.0.2.1
- Heavenly bodies created after the plant world. A700.4
- Sun created on fourth day of creation. A719.3
- Stars created by creator. A760.1
- Earth created from Adam's body. A831.9
- Earth created from snow under divine throne. A835.1
- Roots created to hold land firm. A857.3.1
- Waters created on first day of creation. A910.1
- Waters created as punishment. A910.2
- Waters created by divine twins. A910.5
- Lake created by fairies. A920.1.7
- Islands created by order of deity. A955.0.1
- Island created by shooting arrow. (Cf. D936, D1092.) A955.2
- Iron created to punish cedar's pride. A978.2
- After world-fire life recreated from tree. A1006.9
- Earth recreated after world-fire. A1036
- Creator appoints a chief for each class of created things: Lucifer for demons, Sion for mountains, etc. A1187
- Man created to rule the earth. A1201
- Man created in creator's image. A1212
- Man created by co-operation of the gods. A1218
- Woman created from dog's tail. Eve. A1224.3
- Man created after series of unsuccessful experiments. A1226
- Man created from stones. A1245
- Man created from seeds. A1254
- Man created from sea-foam. A1261.1
- Man created from egg formed from sea-foam. A1261.2
- Man created from sweat. A1262
- Man created from sweat, heat, and breath. A1262.1
- Man created from part of body. A1263
- Man created from blood. A1263.1
- Man created from blood-clot. A1263.1.1
- Man created from fingernail. A1263.2
- Man created from rubbings of skin. A1263.3
- Man created from spittle of holy person. A1263.4
- Man created from animal horns that bloomed and bore him as fruit. A1263.5
- Man created from culture hero's genitals. A1263.6
- Man created from animal bone. A1263.7
- Men created from sown dragon's teeth. A1265
- Man created from food. A1266
- Man created from ashes (cinders). A1268
- First man created from nothing wanders until he finds mate. A1275.7
- First created man catches woman in his snare. A1275.10
- First man created circumcised. A1281.5
- Man created by supernatural creature, not deity. A1291
- Man created by angels. A1291.1
- Creation in covered vessel. Men (or animals) created in a basket or from a bundle, or from under a blanket. A1295
- Forming of the nose. Nose was made from clay taken from the posterior of the already created man. A1316.1.1
- Men are too happy: pain and sickness created. A1346.2.3
- All animals created in couples. A1704
- Animals created to serve man. A1705
- Animals created from earth. A1714.3
- Animals created through opposition of devil to god. A1750
- Mouse created by Lucifer; cat by Michael to destroy mouse. (Cf. A1811, A1853.) A1751.1
- Animals created while god Mahadeo quarrels with his wife. A1758
- Dog created as watch-dog for Jesus. Jesus, left to watch the herd, creates the dog to drive off the wolf. A1831.1
- Gnats created by devil to worry God. A2033.0.1
- Mosquitoes created by goddess to make sleeping outside impossible to men. A2034.1.1
- Louse created to give women work. (Cf. A2032.2.) A2051.1
- [First Edition: A2101. Fish created from wood (bark).] A2101[1st ed.]
- Snake created to suck poison from earth. A2145.3
- St. Peter's grass. Created by the saint as medicine for snakebite. A2623
- Plants created by direct divine agency. A2634
- Magic objects created by deity. D803
- Magic objects created by God on sixth day. (Cf. A0). D803.1
- Lake of milk created through merit of saint. D921.3.1
- Mountain created by magic. D932.0.1
- Magic yew tree created by fairies. D950.14.1
- House created by magic. D1133.1
- Rock in sea created by magic. D2153.1