Select at least two creation myths from two different culture. For ideas, refer

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Select at least two creation myths from two different culture. For ideas, refer to this week readings and the myth section of the big Myths website for animated presentations of many creation myths. Write a 600-to 875 word paper about your selected creation myths. Answer the following question in your paper. 1. Describes the creators. Are the creators male or female, and of what significance is gender? Describe what they created, including the steps or cycles of creation, include descriptions of ant destroyers or destruction if applicable. 2. Compare the creators, creations, the steps or cycle of creation, and the cosmic elements of the two myths. What are the similarities and differences?

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1. The causasoid myths -

Elohim which is called god created man n their own image, in the image of Elohim created him; male and female created [they] them.It was written that the Gods took dust of the earth, and from that dust the man was created . From rib female was created to be a companion for the man. The first man was name was Adam which means dust. Adam named his companion eve which represents mother of all living.

2. Negroid myth -

It was from Kenya.

The Akamba tells that God lowered the first pair or two of mankind from the clouds to the earth. They brought with them cattle like goat and sheep and the two pairs reproduced and children intermarried and formed families of mankind on earth, it is held that among the Maasai and Nandi that men came formed from knee or the leg. This knee or leg belonged to some other being like the men. The leg got swollen until finally it formed coming out a male on one side and a female on the other side.?

1. The one who creates or bring the forth is called as a creator in causasoid myth the creator the Male, in which from the rib of the MAn the female was created and according to the negroid myth God lowered and created both the male and female. The negroid myth is created by the black people mainly the Africans while causasoid myths is referred as the Caucasus region.

2. There is difference between the causasoid myths and negroid myth in causasoid female was created from the rib of the man while and the God created man the first while in negroid myth the God lowered and both genders came which created in which leg got swollen and from one side man was created and other female.

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