creation

An introduction to Native American mythology that provides information on its origins and the role it plays in Native American culture and society. Includes illustrations and examples of myths.

An illustrated adaptation from "The Book of Common Prayer" depicting praises to God from the natural world.

A retelling of the Biblical creation story with Jesus helping God with the creation of all the world, the animals and of Adam and Eve, and finally resting on the seventh day.

Discovering that making a world takes a lot of work, God calls on his secretary Bruce and the angel Shaniqua to help him create bushes, grass, flowers, and butterflies.

The story of the creation as recounted in Genesis. As the seven days of the creation unfold, the reader is reminded of our stewardship over the world and its creatures.

Two painted wooden figures argue about where they came from, whether they just happened by accident or were created by some other being.

Provides a discussion of the basic creation myth types, and features entries that look at the creation myths of cultures around the world, arranged alphabetically from Achomawi to Zuni.

The author, Harvard professor E.O. Wilson, proposes an alliance between science and religion to save Earth's vanishing biodiversity.

Retelling of a Miwok Indian creation myth in which Coyote, creator of the world and all its creatures, entertains suggestions for fashioning the Lord of the Animals.

Retells the Yoruba creation myth in which the deity Obatala descends from the sky to create the world.