Creation story

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of creation myth

    "... Creation Story, a subject which, from the Christian point of view, is of the highest importance . This story stands at the very threshold of the Bible[…]"

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"... Creation Story, a subject which, from the Christian point of view, is of the highest importance . This story stands at the very threshold of the Bible[…]"

Etymology

Compound of creation + story, perhaps intended to avoid the negative connotations of myth (“false belief”).