What does Leeming say about cosmogonies?

That they are generally feminine.

That they are generally allegorical.

That they are generally linear narratives.

What does Leeming say that ancient cultures understood through cosmogonies?

That the Great Mother makes all life possible.

That death is omnipresent in life.

That the spirit of the world permeates all forms.

That culture survives the death of its members.

What does Leeming say about the birth of God?

Leeming says that in almost every myth, God is born from a Holy Mother.

Leeming says there is only one God, and he was born of the Virgin Mary.

Leeming says that gods are born from almost everything that exists.

Leeming says that gods can only be born from virgins.

What problem or question does Leeming say that cultures addressed in their cosmogonies?

The question of birth from nothing.

The question of how man came to dominate nature.

The question of why men are stronger than women.

The question of how life forms evolved and differentiated.

Which psychological experience does Leeming consider central in cosmogonies?

The rise of consciousness from the unconscious.

The rise of nationalism from tribalism.

The rise of industry from craftsmanship.

Around what do the different versions of the Egyptian creation myth cited by Leeming revolve?

The different names of the god.

The competing theories of creation.

The different justifications for the reign of divine kings.

The different explanations of consciousness.

What does Leeming say the oldest myth refers to?

To primitive gathering places or mounds that become fused with the sun.

To the oceans where life first developed.

To the caves where men are united with the earth.

To the plains where men sow seeds that unite earth and water.

When were creation myths repeated in the culture that created the oldest myth cited by Leeming?

During coronations and funerals.

The first recorded creation myth was partly a myth and partly what else?

Celebration of the great Marduk.

According to Leeming, what was the concern of the Hebrew creation myth?

The role of humanity in the universe.

The creator's indifference towards his creation.

The possibility of justice in relationships with people.

According to Leeming, what were Indian creation myths concerned with?

The emergence of spirit from nothingness.

The variety of forms created by the creator.

The ability of human will to make moral decisions.

The insufficiency of the human mind to understand creation.

What reconciliation does Leeming say that Greek creation myths describe?

The reconciliation between masculine and feminine principles.

The reconciliation between warring fathers and sons.

The reconciliation between warring brothers.

The reconciliation between old and new ideas.

What is the ultimate goal of human development in the Hopi myth, according to Leeming's account?

To grow in the light of the power of the Sun God.

To convert non-believers to the Hopi perspective.

What evidence does Leeming cite that suggests the presence of Whites in Africa?

Bumba has new ways of doing things.

Bumba speaks a foreign language.

What does Leeming say the flood represents as a metaphor?

The unconscious before experiencing a rebirth.

An extreme guilt washed away by forgiveness.

The purifying effect of death on culture.

The feeling of cleanliness after confessing a fault.

How does Leeming say the Chinese describe the flood?

As a way to help cultivate the land.

As an attempt to avoid a war against the gods.

As a punishment for sins against the gods.

As a way to purge a preliminary form of humanity.

What does Leeming say about the purpose of the flood in Maya culture?

To destroy an experimental form of humanity.

As punishment for sins against the gods.

As a way to help cultivate the land.

As an attempt to avoid a war against the gods.

What mystery does Leeming address regarding the creation of humanity?

Why do humans fall from grace so quickly after being created by the gods?

Why did humans create gods to satisfy their discontent?

Why must humans undergo rituals to regain grace?

Why do humans consider themselves fundamentally imperfect?

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30 sec • 2 pts

How does Leeming define the cosmic myth?

Myths that define the history of the earth.

Myths that explain the location of different stars.

Myths that define the constellations.

Myths that define the order of the world.

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How does Leeming define cosmology?

The scientific study of universal order.

The study of the structure of the universe.

The study of the history of the heavens.

The study of beauty products.

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Which topic does not fall under cosmology?

The Great Flood.

Creation

Revelation.

The meaning of life.

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What does Leeming say is constant from one set of myths to another?

Transcendent truths.

Monsters and angels.

Universal human concerns.

Heroes and heroines.

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What is cosmogony?

Myth of the end of times.

Myth of embellishment.

Myth of creation.

Myth of the beginnings of humanity.

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From which language does the term "Cosmogony" originate?

Urdu.

Egyptian.

Greek.

Gaelic.

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Which narrative is not an aspect of cosmogony?

Explanation of natural phenomena.

How the universe was developed.

The creation of humanity.

The fall from a state of perfection or grace.

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World Mythology- Part I: Chapters 1-5 Test

45 questions

How does Leeming define the cosmic myth?

How does Leeming define cosmology?

Which topic does not fall under cosmology?

What does Leeming say is constant from one set of myths to another?

What is cosmogony?

From which language does the term "Cosmogony" originate?

Which narrative is not an aspect of cosmogony?

How does Leeming describe cosmogonies?

What does Leeming say cosmogonies represent?

How does Leeming describe the mythical concern of creation?

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