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Why Do Great Flood Myths Seem To Be Universal?

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Exploring the Intersection of Myth and History in Great Flood Narratives

This chapter explores the Zuni people's interpretation of fossils within their creation story, particularly in relation to a great flood. It emphasizes the cross-cultural significance of flood myths and the importance of examining both mythical and historical elements to gain deeper insights into human thought.

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