Creator
26 books featuring this archetype
The Creator initiates order from undifferentiated potential. Through separation, naming, or shaping, this figure establishes cosmological structure and possibility.
Atharvaveda
Anonymous
1-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu
Yajurveda
Anonymous
700-200 BCE
Indian, Hindu
Huainanzi
Liu An
139-122 BCE
East Asian, Chinese
Pyramid Texts
Anonymous
2350-2150 BCE
Egyptian
Vishnu Purana
Anonymous
300-600 CE
Indian, Hindu
Iroquois Creation Cycles
Anonymous
1600-1800 CE
Native American, Iroquois
Kumulipo
Anonymous
1700-1800 CE
Pacific, Hawaiian
Greater Bundahishn
Anonymous
800-1100 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian
Myths of the Dogon
Oral Tradition
1930-1960 CE
African, Dogon
Matsya Purana
Anonymous
500-1200 CE
Indian, Hindu
Padma Purana
Anonymous
300-1500 CE
Indian, Hindu
Hawaiian Mythology
Martha Warren Beckwith
1940 CE
Pacific, Hawaiian
Polynesian Mythology
George Grey
1855 CE
Pacific, Polynesian
The Books of the Sky
Anonymous
1292-1070 BCE
Egyptian
Agni Purana
Anonymous
600-1100 CE
Indian, Hindu
Brahma Purana
Anonymous
300-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu
Brahmanda Purana
Anonymous
300-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu
Kurma Purana
Anonymous
700-1200 CE
Indian, Hindu
Linga Purana
Anonymous
600-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu
Varaha Purana
Anonymous
900-1200 CE
Indian, Hindu
Vayu Purana
Anonymous
300-800 CE
Indian, Hindu
Enki and Ninhursag
Anonymous
2000-1500 BCE
Mesopotamian, Sumerian
Ancient Tahiti
Teuira Henry
1928 CE
Pacific, Tahitian
Myths and Legends of Micronesia
Nancy Bo Flood
1900-2000 CE
Pacific, Micronesian