In the Beginning: Creation Myths Across Cultures

Throughout the ages we’ve asked: What is the nature of the universe? How did it originate? Where do we humans come from and what is our place in this universe? Both science and religion provide some answers to these fundamental questions that continue to haunt us.

In the Beginning: Creation Myths Across Cultures takes you on a journey through time and introduces you to a fascinating and broad array of cosmologies and creation mythologies. From the creative processes that were at work billions of years ago when the first nuclei of our solar system were formed, to the emergence of the human species on planet Earth, in every culture we humans have invented myriad of ways in which our primal creativity can be accessed for the collective journey of humankind.