SYNTHESIS OF CREATION STORIES by LORENZO ARADA | HUMALIT A52

TUNGKUNG
stories ADAM & Eve
Use of 7, chronology of
unique women: blamed and had
traits limited liberties in history
because of Eves fault,
presence of an opponent;
redemption: Savior
MALAKAS & LANGIT & ALAMAT NG
Maganda Alunsina Kayumanggi
Presence of a king of Disappearance of the Kabunyian as the name
birds in the story; man woman, fight between of the creator; explains
and woman are already man and woman, regret the origin of culture;
created; use of physical and sorrow of the man, favoritism of the
attributes as names of the explains phenomena (ex. Filipinos/the Philippines;
main characters rain/thunder) use of an oven

commonEmpty/chaotic at theUse
start
of genders
Perfect/ideal deity/ies
Paradise-like Earth
Filipino stories
traits :physical traits

? ETERNAL
QUESTION
NATURE OF GODS AND GODESSES
How are gods and godesses usually depicted?
Why is the world always Very strong Very gentle
described as empty/chaotic at
the start of creation stories? Wise Handsome Beautiful Impulsive
The emptiness/chaos of the world usually present at Dependent Sun Moon Jealous
the beginning of creation stories suggests the
mystery that surrounds it and its creator, despite Impatient Sky Sea Curious
his/her perfection. It is also possible that this feature
serves as a basis for the creator to create mankind Original Protective Seductive Second
and other beings (plants, water, animals, etc).