MYTHS

(See also Fables; Gods [Goddesses]; Legends)

Africa:

support of earth: ol 6

Bible reflected in: it-1 974; sh 36-40

Nephilim: it-1 1001; it-2 492; w07 6/1 6; w01 11/15 30; w00 4/15 27

Buddhist: sh 132-135

contrast with Bible: ijwbq article 82

cosmic trees: g89 7/8 23

creation myths: g21.3 13

Babylon: it-1 922

China (ancient): sh 44-45

Egypt (ancient): it-1 922

Greece (ancient): sh 42, 44

Hinduism: ct 85; g96 3/22 19

Crete (ancient):

Minotaur: g99 12/22 21-22

Europe:

human monstrosities: g90 12/8 4

Flood: sh 46-52; rs 181

Aztecs: sh 51

China: sh 50-51

Epic of Gilgamesh: sh 47-49

Guatemalan Indians: sh 52

Hindus: sh 120

Incas: sh 51-52

Maya: sh 52

Sumer: sh 49-50

geographic inaccuracy: w93 6/15 3-4

Greece (ancient): w89 10/1 5; g89 3/8 20-21

Heracles: w00 4/15 26-27

oracle of Delphi: it-2 1027

Pythian serpent: it-2 1027

reign of Cronus: g90 11/8 18

relationship to Genesis: it-1 1001; w00 4/15 27

Tartarus: it-2 1068-1069

Hindu: sh 97-98, 109, 121-122

language origins:

Inca account: sh 45-46

mankind’s origin:

golden age: g 5/08 10; sh 36-39

moon: w93 1/1 32

offspring (seed) of woman (Ge 3:15): it-1 974

Egypt: it-1 975

Greece: it-1 978

origin in Mesopotamia (Sumer, Babylonia): it-1 973-974; sh 39-40

China: sh 50-51

Greece: it-1 978, 1001; sh 44

similarities: it-1 974; sh 41-68

why Christianity’s accounts are so labeled: sh 65-66