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ASTRONOMY 9: HISTORY OF COSMOLOGY
Assignment #3
2000 January 24
Sproul, Primal Myths.
1. Please read the following Pacific myths before class on
Wednesday 1/26:
- Wulamba: The Origin of the Aborigines
- Aranda: Myth of the Great Father
- Kakadu: Imberombera and Wuraka
- West Ceram: The Myth of Hainuwele
- Banks Islands: The Myth of Qat
- Marshall Islands: Long, Long, Long Ago
- Maiana Island: Making Things
- Maori: Four Maori Cosmologies and The Myth of Io
- Tahiti: Three Tahitian Cosmologies
- Hawaii: The Kumulipo
2. The following Asian myths should be read by Friday
1/28:
- Rig Veda X: The Sacrifice of Primal Man, In
the Beginning
- Brahmanas: Creation from an Egg
- Chandogya Upanishad
- Kena Upanishad
- The Laws of Manu
- Jinasena: There is No Creator
- Buddha: How the World Evolved
- Creation out of Chaos
- Four Versions of the Myth of P'an Ku
- Tao Te Ching
- The Creation of the Universe
- Nature and Non-existence
- Ainu: In the Beginning the World Was Slush
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