Saturday, May 17, 2008

In the Beginning...

“Where did we come from?” Any human pondering the meaning of life will inevitably ask this question. As intelligent beings, humans have the capacity to wonder about their origin, and the question of their origin is perhaps the greatest mystery. As a solution to this mystery, cultures have creation stories that they pass on. Many of those stories have survived, even if the cultures have not.

Above is an excerpt from the website I created for my final project in my cultural anthropology class. I collected a series of creation stories and compared them. I invite you to see the website and tell me what you think:

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