The Indo-European Creation Myth

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mythology
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Proto-Indo-European_religion
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:Primordial_chaos
Creation of world from body
Sacrificial act
Separation of sky and earth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Indo-European Creation Myth
gptkbp:influenced Various Indo-European descendant mythologies
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Indo-European
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Sacrifice
Primordial being dismemberment
World creation from body parts
gptkbp:parallelTo Greek Uranus and Cronus myth
Norse Ymir myth
Roman Remus and Romulus myth
Vedic Purusha Sukta
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Comparative_mythology
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Bruce_Lincoln
gptkb:Jaan_Puhvel
gptkb:Georges_Dumézil
gptkbp:theme Cosmogony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indo-European_comparative_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7