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Creation
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Cosmogonical Typologies
Scholarly categorization of creation narratives generally organizes them based on the primary mechanism of generation. The most frequently cited typology, established by Frazer and later refined by Eliade, divides these accounts into three main families: Ex Nihilo, Emanation, and Accretion/Ordering.
Creation Ex Nihilo