Implementation of Human Creation Myth in Iranian and Semitic Mythology Farahani Ebrahim Vasheghania, Hassani Mahtabb, Taheri Naeimehb aAssistant Professor, Payame Noor University (PNU), Iran bMasters of Persian Language and Literature, Payame Noor University (PNU), Iran Online published on 2 May, 2015. Abstract Myth is among the most ancient and the most important constructions of human mind; it has got beyond construction and got the creator of human life due to its extraordinary importance and effect. Myth is a symbolic narrative of existence investigating substantial and fundamental issues including creation of the universe, its elements and the destiny of the world. It is a holy, supreme and final truth for its believers due to lack of historical and scientific evidences. Quality of Men creation is among one of the most important mythological narratives in all nations and tribes. This myth has a lot of similarities among different nations and tribes in spite of their different thoughts, cultures and religions including creation of men in Aryan mythology system particularly Iranian Mythology having a lot of similarities with the narrative of men creation in Semitic race and its expression can be observed in two religions of Judaism and Islam. In this paper we investigate the similarities between people's creation myth in Iranian and Semitic beliefs through library method and according to the existent narratives in Iranian, Jewish and Islamic references. Top Keywords Myth, creation, people, Iranian mythology, Semitic mythology. Top |