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Flood myth

A flood myth or a deluge myth is a narrative in which a great flood—usually sent by one or more deities—destroys civilization, typically as an act of divine retribution. Parallels are often drawn between the floodwaters of these myths and the primordial cosmic ocean that appears in certain creation myths, because the floodwaters are described as a means…

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related to Further reading · 62
Flood myth → Alan, An Interdisciplinary Approach Berlin, Anaru, Anthony, Anthropology, Atra-hasis, Bailey, Berkeley, Bobrowsky, California Press, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, Comet/Asteroid Impacts, Deluge, Dundes, Edda, Eisenbrauns, Encyclopædia Britannica, Everyman's Library, Flood
related to South Asia · 19
Flood myth → Ahriman, BCE, Eastern Iran, German, He, In Hinduism, In Zoroastrianism, Indian, Manu, Matsya, Mithra, Norbert Oettinger, Puranas, Satapatha Brahmana, Vara, Videvdad, Vishnu, Yama, Yima
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Flood myth → According, Africa, Among, Antarctica, Archaeologist Bruce Masse, BCE, Burckle Crater, Chinese, Fenambosy Chevron, Fourteen, Hindu, His, Indian Ocean, Masse, May, Nüwa
related to Ancient Greece · 9
Flood myth → After, BCE, Bronze, Deucalion, In, In Plato's Timaeus, The Titan Prometheus, Timaeus, Zeus
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Flood myth → Allerød InterstadialList, Bølling, Mythology

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