A creation myth is a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how the people first came to inhabit it. For example, two of them are the Genesis story and the Chinese story. Although the two stories have a great deal of dissimilarities they also have a number of indistinguishable elements. Both creation stories have some things in common. First, in both stories humans were made from the earth. The Chinese story states that Nu Wa sculpted humans from the mud. “From the edge of the pond she took some mud and shaped it in the form of a human being… It took like as she set it on soil”. (Chinese) This evidence is telling how humans were brought to the earth by Nu Wa. In the Genesis tale, god wanted something beautiful so he decided to create
