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    The raw material which grows on mountain terrain and forest land is used to weave a variety of useful products and ornamentals like hats‚ placemats‚ fans and even native dress - all made of Sabutan. The exclusive art of weaving Sabutan is handed down from one generation to the other. The festival features native dance

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    Sotuknang Creation Story

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    nine universes. Sotuknang gathered together matter from the endless space to make the nine solid worlds. Then the Creator instructed him to gather together the waters from the endless space and place them on these worlds to make land and sea. When Sotuknang had done that‚ the Creator instructed him to gather together air to make winds and breezes on these worlds. The fourth act of creation with which the Creator charged Sotuknang was the creation of life. Sotuknang went to the world that was to

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    Native American Creation Stories 1. The “Stories of the Beginning of the World” are essentially legends told by different Native American tribes about the origins of the world. They all had their tales of how the world‚ we live in now‚ was created. The stories explain how humans‚ as well as our surroundings‚ were created. 2. Iroquois Creation Story and Pima Creation Stories has their own characters and distinct version of how the world came to be. In the first story‚ the Sky Woman‚ mother

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    many bad. Search engines‚ such as Google and Bing‚ are often used to find information from sites like CNN. However‚ search engines are prone to many distractors such as video games or viral videos. The internet isn’t a bad place for learning‚ but if the internet is not used properly it can prevent someone from learning what they need to. The internet is home to many things that can cause the mind to move away from learning and instead cause a loss of innocence and cause people to stay in isolated areas

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    there are two separate stories of creation. Both stories include information about God‚ humankind‚ and our relationship with God. The first and second creation stories provide contrasting information about God. In the first creation story‚ God observes from above‚ an earth without form or shape‚ and darkness over the abyss. He begins creation by uttering the words‚ “Let there be light” (Genesis 1:3). God speaks outside of creation‚ and creates the world and its inhabitants from above‚ distant‚ and

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    “Adam and Eve” Creation Story and its Ties to the Oppression of Women In most cultures‚ women are seen as subservient to the “dominant” male figure within the cultural norm of the society. The Western culture is no different in the fact that women have been oppressed and continue to be oppressed today. There are layers and underlying reasons as to why this has become a cultural “norm” in many areas. Specifically regarding the Western Christian culture‚ the bible’s creation story “Adam and Eve”‚

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    world have a creation story‚ some share common elements‚ while others are something much different. Three creation stories that share similar structure are‚ “The Creation and Emergence” of the Jicarilla Indians‚ “The Golden Chain” of the Yorubans‚ and the story of “Genesis” of the Hebrews. Each of these stories gives the background for the creation of earth and man‚ but each shows how the way of life in a particular religion is evidence in its creation story. While these three stories share many similarities

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    present within most creation stories as the genesis of life because of its indispensable life sustaining properties. The oldest religious literature of India is the Rig-Veda; a hymn from the Rig Veda claims that human life began “in the watery darkness” (Fiero 14). Another creation story passed down orally by African tribal people says that life originated in “the slender grasses that grow in wet‚ marshy soil” (Fiero 14). This is very similar to Egyptian myths of creation that stated “At the beginning

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    be light‚ and there was light. 4 God saw that the light was good. God then separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light “day‚” and the darkness he called “night.” Evening came‚ and morning followed—the first day. 6 Then God said: Let there be a dome in the middle of the waters‚ to separate one body of water from the other. 7God made the dome‚ and it separated the water below the dome from the water above the dome. And so it happened. 8God called the dome “sky.” Evening came‚ and morning

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    universal with all cultures having a unique creation story. These ancient creation stories then became myths‚ in which whole cultures believed and followed. The cultures with many similarities and differences going to be discussed are the Greek creation story‚ the Christian creation story‚ the Apache creation story and the Australian Aboriginal creation story. The similarities and differences these myths have in common The connections between these stories are the nothingness or void at the start‚

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