Ojibwe Creation Story of Turtle Island In this assignment I will be looking at the creation story of the turtle land‚ the Yoruba people of Nigeria and the Christian Creation Story‚ which include the creation story in the bible. In this story‚ the Ojibwe people believe that Kitche Manitou is the Great Spirit‚ which had a vision‚ a dream. And He made the earth‚ the rocks‚ water‚ fire and wind. He made the plants‚ animals‚ fishes‚ birds‚ and insects and then the Original People‚ and the last he made
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Perhaps the most well known story of the Holy Bible is that of the creation story. In this story‚ God creates the earth in six days and rests on the seventh‚ after creating light‚ dark‚ oceans‚ and animals of all types. When he feels that there should be creatures other than animals‚ he creates man‚ in His image. He names this man Adam‚ and then creates a counterpart for his new creation‚ Eve. Adam and Eve lived together in harmony with God and all the other animals in the Garden of Eden‚ a paradise
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Yanette Fowler Ms. Livingston/ English September 17‚ 2013 My Creation Story In the beginning of time‚ before anything or anyone existed‚ there was a God by the name of Nebe. He was a very wise and powerful God who had reigned over the heavens for millennia. To amuse and keep himself occupied‚ he created the earth. The earth became a reflection of his emotions‚ and for many years‚ was split between water and land. Although he was almighty‚ he was exceptionally lonely and yearned for companionship
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Creation Story #1 In the beginning‚ The Red Hills started as a vast land of emptiness. The land was covered with large mountain ranges‚ open valleys‚ and flat desserts. Life was nowhere to be seen‚ there were no animals‚ no trees‚ and no one inhabited the land. The land was one time inhabited by a tiny civilization that migrated north‚ in order to grow and prosper. Only three of the members of this land stayed behind‚ that was a man by the name of Lord Dupa‚ and his two sons named Spot and Frank
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Adrienne Spring Creation Story There once was a time when there were only animals and no humans. They all roamed around the land with no worries. Although many of the animals were peaceful and equal‚ the Great Lion was the leader. He was trustworthy‚ honest‚ and a great leader. There kingdom was very peaceful and never had any problems. There was just good in the land and no evil. One day the Great Lion heard animals cry. When he went to see what was going on‚ he witnessed the snakes rapping around
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The Iroquois people are a very historically powerful tribe in the northeast Native American confederacy. The Iroquois tribe originally called their confederacy Kanonsionni‚ which means "people of the longhouse" but today they go by the name Haudenosaunee. The Iroquois are a tribe made up of six nations. Their creation story uses an unique perspective that is uncommon and not as well known. The creation myth of the Iroquois people was built off of the Native American culture‚ made more realistic with
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Pima Story There is an endless account of creation stories told by natives both orally‚ as well as visually. Each story sets its own distinctive details on how the world became what it is now‚ however every story also has the accumulative detail of good over evil‚ and the creation of humans as a whole. After reading the Pima Creation Story‚ it shows some characteristics of the biblical legends in a more humanistic way. Throughout this version‚ the creator encounters varies flaws with his creations
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many different myths‚ theories‚ and stories out there that people turn to for these answers. Some of the most common creation stories are from the Cheyenne people‚ the Caddo and Mayan tribes and the Greeks and Hebrews. Although these stories are somewhat similar‚ they are also different in many ways. One similarity between these creation stories are the archetypes found throughout them. In the myths from the Cheyenne‚ Caddo‚ and Mayan people‚ plus the Greek stories and the Bible‚ there is always a
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Since the beginnings‚ creation stories have been a key part to the foundation of a culture. Creation stories were told and past own to generations by word of mouth until they could later be transcribed. In the early twentieth century‚ the creation story of the Pima‚ was transcribed by one of their own‚ Edward H Wood. The creation story of the Pima was created by Thin Leather‚ the uncle of Edward H Wood. According to “Voices”‚ these native people tried their best to stay away from influences such
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Comparing Creations World Views The world and how it came to existence is an interesting concept that the human race feels a great need to try and explain. For centuries many religious leaders‚ philosophers and basically every day human beings have felt a need for an explanation; why are we here? How did we come into being? What caused the universe? These are the question that we’ve been asking since as long as we’ve lived. Today‚ we have so many explanations to these questions‚ however‚ which
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