 Popol-Vuh," the world had a beginning. There was a time when it did not exist. Only " Heaven" existed, below which all space was an empty, silent, unchanging solitude. Nothing existed there, neither man, nor animal, nor earth, nor tree. Then appeared...  Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology - Seite 194von John Denison Baldwin - 1871 - 299 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Samuel Phené - 1875 - 60 Seiten
...beginning. There was a time when it did not exist. Only ' Heaven ' existed, below which all space was empty, silent, unchanging solitude. Nothing existed...moved in brightness. THEY SAID ' Earth,' and instantly mountains rose above the waters like (hard * fish), and were made. Thus was the earth created by the... | |
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...beginning. There was a time when it did not exist. Only ' Heaven' existed, below which all space was empty, silent, unchanging solitude. Nothing existed...Heaven. Next came the creation of animals ; but the goda were disappointed because the animals could neither tell names, nor worship the Heart of Heaven.... | |
 | 1881 - 406 Seiten
...world had a beginning. There was a time when it did not exist. Only 'Heaven' existed, below which al' space was an empty, silent, unchanging solitude. Nothing...and instantly the earth was created. It came into beng like a vapor; mountains rose above the waters like lobsters, and were made. Thus was the earth... | |
 | John D. Baldwin - 1996 - 308 Seiten
...so far, at least, as to be precisely alike in nature. The cosmogony and mythical lore of the Quiches seem to have their root in the beliefs and facts of...divine beings moved in brightness. " They said ' earth 1' and instantly the earth was created. It came into being like a vapor; mountains rose above the waters... | |
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