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Creation
Image by Fr Lawrence Lew, O.P.

Creation

A beautiful series of windows depicting the Genesis account of Creation in the church of Christ the King, Gordon Square in London.
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park -- Creation Story
Video by Parks Australia

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park -- Creation Story

Parks Australia — Ulurur-Kata Tjuta National Park Barbara Tjikatu, a traditional owner of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta region, tells of an Uluru Creation Story.
The Jicarilla Apache Creation Story
Video by Rocky Mountain PBS

The Jicarilla Apache Creation Story

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3zeF6Ch The Jicarilla Apache have a relationship to the natural world that goes back to the beginning of time when their people emerged from the underworld. This special connection to...
The Creation of the Cyrillic Alphabet, c. 900
Image by Simeon Netchev

The Creation of the Cyrillic Alphabet, c. 900

A map illustrating the journeys of the brothers Cyril and Methodius, two 9th-century Christian missionaries, that shaped the cultural and linguistic landscape of Central and Eastern Europe. Commissioned by the Byzantine Emperor Michael III...
Nazca Lines Creation
Image by Amplitude Studios

Nazca Lines Creation

Artist's impression of how the Nazca people may have constructed the famous Nazca Lines. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.
Ra (Egyptian God)
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Ra (Egyptian God)

Ra (also given as Re) is the sun god of ancient Egypt. He is one of the oldest deities in the Egyptian pantheon and was later merged with others such as Horus, becoming Ra-Horakhty (the morning sun), Amun (as noonday sun), and Atum (the evening...
Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth
Video by Kelly Macquire

Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth

In our interview with Gordon Campbell, we chat all about his new book Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth. The book tells two stories. One story is that of the Norse proceeding in the 10th and 11th century from mainland Scandinavia...
Creation from the Void: Crash Course World Mythology #2
Video by CrashCourse

Creation from the Void: Crash Course World Mythology #2

Today on Crash Course Mythology we’re starting in on creation stories. This week, we’ll focus on the creation of the universe out of nothing, or Ex Nihlio creation. Basically, a god decides to make a universe out of nothing. We’ll look at...
Prometheus
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Prometheus

In Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus had a reputation as being something of a clever trickster and he famously gave the human race the gift of fire and the skill of metalwork, an action for which he was punished by Zeus, who ensured everyday...
Yin and Yang
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Yin and Yang

The principle of Yin and Yang from Chinese philosophy is that all things exist as inseparable and contradictory opposites. Examples of Yin-Yang opposite forces are female-male, dark-light, and old-young. The pairs of equal opposites both...
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