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Creations of myths |
earliest evidence of creation and origin myths are flood myths |
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What is a flood myth ? |
type of oral tradtion that tells a story about how the world began and how humans first came |
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Origins of myths |
- Epic of gilgamesh is the earliest written version of a flood myth - written in 2000 BCE |
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signifigance of myths |
-They convey strong messages and teach lessons by using symbolism and creative license. - lets us know what people thought was important |
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stories that dipack the beginning of the world/ universe |
creation myths |
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stories that dipack the humans in the world
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orgin myths |